Linda Batista, born Florinda Grandino de Oliveira was a Brazilian popular musician.
Linda was the sister of Dircinha Batista and studied violão from age 12 under Patricio Teixeira. She was hired at Radio Cajuti after substituting for her sister on the Gastão Lamounier show in 1932. By 1937 she had been elected Brazil's Queen of Radio, which she would retain until 1948. She married and quickly divorced in the late 1930s, and became the frontwoman of the Kolman Orchestra at the Cassino da Urca. He...
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