Toranja
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Toranja was a Portuguese rock band formed by Tiago Bettencourt, Ricardo Frutoso, Dodi and Rato.[1] The band's name, "toranja", is the portuguese word for grapefruit.
They released their first album Esquissos in 2003, and followed it with Segundo (meaning "second" in Portuguese) in 2005.[2] The band paused their activities in 2006, for an undetermined time.
At the beginning of her career, the faddist Cuca Roseta was a singer in Toranja, invited by her childhood friend Tiago Bettencourt.[3]
Members
[edit]- Tiago Bettencourt: vocals and guitar
- Ricardo Frutoso: guitar
- Dodi: bass
- Rato: drums
References
[edit]- ↑ Schott, Ricardo. "Toranja tenta vencer preconceito" [Toranja tries to conquer prejudice]. O Tempo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ↑ "Toranja - band discography". www.spirit-of-rock.com.
- ↑ "Fado galante". Visão (in European Portuguese). 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
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