Waldick Soriano

Waldick Soriano

Eurípedes Waldick Soriano (May 13, 1933, Caetité - September 4, 2008, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian 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 a truck driver, prospector, and in manual labor until he was 25. [Alvaro Neder, [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:h9foxqyjldae~T1 Waldick Soriano] at Allmusic] He moved to São Paulo in 1959, where he began working at Rádio 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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