António Calvário

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António Calvário

António Calvário da Paz (born October 17, 1938 in Lourenço Marques ) is a Portuguese singer .

Born in Mozambique , he came to Portugal with his family when he was eight. He became known as a singer and had released his first singles in 1960. He took part in the Festival da Canção in 1964 , won it and was Portugal's first contribution to the Eurovision Song Contest . When competition in 1964 , he landed with the ballad Oração along with three other participants then in last place.

Discography (albums)

  • 1967, Canções de Natal
  • 1973, regresso
  • 1984, Saudade
  • 1993, António Calvário
  • 1994, O Melhor de António Calvário
  • 1994, O Melhor dos Melhores
  • 1996, Oração - Colecção Caravela
  • 1997, Canto Avé-Maria
  • 2000, Volta
  • 2003, Clássicos da Renascença
  • 2008, Vida
  • 2008, O melhor de António Calvário

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personal data
SURNAME Calvário, António
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Calvário da Paz, António (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese singer
DATE OF BIRTH October 17, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Lourenço Marques