Armando Gama
Armando António Capelo Diniz da Gama (born April 1, 1954 in Luanda ) is a Portuguese singer and pianist .
He lived in Luanda, Angola until 1971 , where he studied piano and music theory at the music college. When he moved to Lisbon , he became known in Portugal as a pop and pop singer. As the winner of the Festival da Canção 1983 he was allowed to compete for Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 in Munich . With the ballad Esta balada que te dou he came in 13th place. In his 40-year career he has given countless concerts in Portugal, and in the 2000s he made regular appearances at Casino Estoril .
Discography (albums)
- 1971: Marinho e Gama
- 1977: Mistérios e Maravilhas
- 1982: Quase Tudo
- 1983: Esta Balada Que Te Dou
- 1984: Amor Até Ao Fim / Cantor Popular
- 2000: Classicos da Renascença
- 2005: As melhores canções infantis
Web links
- Armando Gama in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Gama, Armando |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Diniz da Gama, Armando António Capelo (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese singer and pianist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Luanda |