LC control no. | n 91105098 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML416.W46 Biography |
Personal name heading | Wanderley, Walter |
Variant(s) | Wanderley Mendonça, Walter José Mendonça, Walter José Wanderley |
See also | Alternate identity: Falcão, Mike, 1932-1986 |
Associated country | Brazil |
Located | San Francisco, Calif. São Paulo, Brazil |
Birth date | 1932-05-12 |
Death date | 1986-09-04 |
Place of birth | Recife (Brazil) |
Place of death | San Francisco, Calif. |
Field of activity | Brazilian popular music |
Affiliation | Lyccu de Artes |
Profession or occupation | Pianists Organists |
Found in | Walter Wanderley's Brazilian organ [SR] 1963: label (Walter Wanderley) All music guide WWW site, June 23, 2003 (Walter Wanderley; b. Walter José Wanderley Mendonça, May 12, 1932, Recife, Brazil, d. Sept. 4, 1986) Amor, o sorriso è a flor, 2011: container (Mike Falcão (Walter Wanderley)) Discogs WWW site, September 11, 2012 (Mike Falcão; real name: Walter José Wanderley Mendonça; died September 4, 1986, San Francisco; Brazilian organist and pianist; in 1947 moved to São Paulo; studied harmony at Lyccu de Artes and organ from his aunt; played in various groups and led Walter Wanderley e seu Conjunto, Walter Wanderley Set, Walter Wanderley Trio; did arrangements for Antônio Carlos Jobim and João Gilberto; later settled in San Francisco) Wikipedia, September 11, 2012 (Walter Wanderley; best known for lounge and samba music) |