Walter Wanderley

Walter Wanderley Walter Wanderley Brazilian organist and pianist (1932–1986) Walter Wanderley (/ˈvɒndərleɪ/; born Walter Jose Wanderley Mendonça, May 12, 1932 – September 4, 1986) was a Brazilian organist and pianist, best known for his lounge and bossa nova music and for his instrumental version of the song Summer Samba which became a worldwide hit.[1] This article needs additional citations for verification. (March 2020) Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Walter Wanderley Wanderley in 1969 Background information Birth name Walter Jose Wanderley Mendonça Born (1932-05-12)May 12, 1932 Recife, Brazil Died September 4, 1986(1986-09-04) (aged 54) San Francisco, United States Genres Bossa nova, lounge, easy listening Occupation Musician Instrument(s) Organ, piano Labels Verve, Canyon, A&M/CTI, GNP Crescendo Close Biography Wanderley was…

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