Alceu Valença

Alceu Valença

ActorDirectorSoundWriter Jul 1 (age 79) São Bento do Una, Pernambuco, Brazil 1974–2025 (51 year career)
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Alceu Valença (born July 1, 1946) is a Brazilian singer, musician, and songwriter. Alceu Valenca was born in the countryside of Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil. He is considered the most successful artist in achieving an aesthetic balance between traditional northeastern Brazilian music and a broad range of electronic sounds and effects from pop music. In most of his songs, one can find traces of maracatu, coco and "repentes de viola" (improvising fast-paced Brazilian folk music). Valença could ut…

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