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Chitãozinho e Xororó is a Brazilian sertanejo dupla or pair. Their real names are José Lima Sobrinho (Chitãozinho) and Durval de Lima (Xororó). They recorded the first album in 1970 “Galopeira”, but only became well-recognized in 1982 with “Fio de Cabelo”, from the album “Somos Apaixonados”, their 8th work and sold more than 1.5 million copies.|In 1986 they started their own TV show, called “Chitaozinho e Xororo Especial”, on Sundays. In the same year, they sang with the “king” Roberto Carlos “De coração para coração”.|In 1990s Chitãozinho e Xororó recorded several songs of many artists, such as The Bee Gees, and with other sertanejo duplas. The song “Words” (sung in russian) was a theme from the Mexican soap opera “Guadalupe”, and due to their huge success, the pair conquered the first place on Billboard’s Hot Latin Hit in June, 1993.|By 2000 they had sold 2 million albums for their entire career. |
