Aldir Blanc

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Aldir Blanc
Birth name Aldir Blanc Mendes
Born Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genres MPB
Occupations songwriter, singer
Instruments Singer, drummer
Years active 1963–present

Aldir Blanc (born Aldir Blanc Mendes, on September 2, 1946) is a famous Brazilian author of crônicas [journalistic vignettes, chronicles] and lyricist. He co-composed many songs with singer-songwriterJoão Bosco, guitarist Guinga, and others.

Elis Regina recorded several of his songs, most notably "O bêbado e a equilibrista".

Blanc's work 1972-1987 was analyzed by Prof. Charles A. Perrone in Masters of Contemporary Brazilian Song MPB 1965-1985 (U Texas P, 1989).

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Dicionário Cravo Albin - Aldir Blanc


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