Person

Carlos do Carmo

Carlos Manuel de Ascenção do Carmo de Almeida ComIH (21 December 1939 – 1 January 2021), better known as Carlos do Carmo, was a Portuguese fado singer.

The son of Lucília do Carmo, a well-known fadista, do Carmo began his career in fado following his father's death in 1962, when he returned from a period in Switzerland to help his mother run the family's fado house. He began singing himself shortl…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Portugal
Born
December 21st, 1939
Died
January 1st, 2021
Genres
Labels
Decca Records
Philips
Mercury Records
Movieplay
Trova
Last updated: August 2nd, 2024

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