Eduardo e Mônica
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"Eduardo e Mônica" is a song from Brazilian rock
band Legião Urbana
's 1986 album Dois
, released as promo single. It was largely inspired by Bob Dylan
, telling the story of youngsters in Brasília
which fall in love, despite having nothing in common.
Brazilian rock
Brazilian rock refers to rock music produced in Brazil and usually sung in Portuguese.-Overview:Rock entered the Brazilian music scene in 1956, with the screening of the film The Blackboard Jungle, featuring Bill Haley's "Rock Around the Clock", which would later be covered in Portuguese by Nora...
band Legião Urbana
Legião Urbana
Legião Urbana were a Brazilian rock band formed in 1982 in Brasília, Distrito Federal. The band primarily consisted of Renato Russo , Dado Villa-Lobos and Marcelo Bonfá...
's 1986 album Dois
Dois (album)
Dois is the second studio album by Brazilian rock band Legião Urbana. It was released in July 1986.-Release history:...
, released as promo single. It was largely inspired by Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...
, telling the story of youngsters in Brasília
Brasília
Brasília is the capital city of Brazil. The name is commonly spelled Brasilia in English. The city and its District are located in the Central-West region of the country, along a plateau known as Planalto Central. It has a population of about 2,557,000 as of the 2008 IBGE estimate, making it the...
which fall in love, despite having nothing in common.