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In 2003, to the being received in the White House for the president of the United States, George W. Bush, Alexandre Pires click for photos with the powerful politician, for which he played guitar and sang Girl of Ipanema in Portuguese and English. The historical meeting with Bush confirmed the meteoric world-wide success made by this brazilian from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, that had launched its first record in 1993, only ten years ago. Been born in 8 of January of 1976, in a family of extreme musical, Alexandre Pires gave his first steps in the musical career in 1989, when...
David Alexandre Winter (real name Leon Kleerekoper) is an Amsterdam born musician.
He left the Netherlands to go to Paris in 1969. He was triumphant at the 1969 Antibes Song Festival and was discovered by Riviera Records (an affiliate of the Barclay group). In April that same year his debut single, "Oh Lady Mary", was released; by September it had sold 750,000 and the million sales were achieved by November in France, where it was number one for five weeks and in the Top 10 for six months. It was also a hit in Italy (number 4). The song was...
Claudio Merulo (also spelled Merlotti, Merulus, also Claudio da Correggio; 8 April 1533 – 4 May 1604) was an Italian composer, publisher and organist of the late Renaissance period, most famous for his innovative keyboard music and his ensemble music composed in the Venetian polychoral style. He was born in Correggio and died in Parma. He was born Claudio Merlotti and he Latinised his surname (meaning little blackbird) when he became famous in Venetian cultural clubs. .
