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Wanderley, Walter

LC control no.n 91105098
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML416.W46 Biography
Personal name headingWanderley, Walter
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Variant(s)Wanderley Mendonça, Walter José
Mendonça, Walter José Wanderley
See alsoAlternate identity: Falcão, Mike, 1932-1986
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Associated countryBrazil
LocatedSan Francisco, Calif.
São Paulo, Brazil
Birth date1932-05-12
Death date1986-09-04
Place of birthRecife (Brazil)
Place of deathSan Francisco, Calif.
Field of activityBrazilian popular music
AffiliationLyccu de Artes
Profession or occupationPianists Organists
Found inWalter 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)