- Waldick Soriano
Eurípedes Waldick Soriano (May 13, 1933,
Caetité - September 4, 2008,Rio de Janeiro ) was aBrazil ian singer, best known as a composer and singer of songs in the brega style.Biography
Soriano was born in
Bahia , where he lived and worked as atruck driver ,prospector , and inmanual labor until he was 25. [Alvaro Neder, [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:h9foxqyjldae~T1 Waldick Soriano] atAllmusic ] He moved toSão Paulo in 1959, where he began working atRádio Nacional . His first album was issued in 1960, and his style of dramatic, sentimental songs became popular throughout Brazil. He went on to record dozens of albums and score many hits in his native country.Soriano died of
prostate cancer on September 4, 2008, at the age of 75. [ [http://www.estadao.com.br/arteelazer/not_art236100,0.htm Obituary] , Estadao.com.br.]Discography
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