Carlos José
Carlos José Ramos dos Santos, better known as simply Carlos José, was a Brazilian singer-songwriter of the genre :pt:Seresta|seresta.
Life
He started his singing career at :pt:Um Instante Maestro|Um Instante Maestro, a radio program created by :pt:Flávio Cavalcanti|Flávio Cavalcanti and broadcast at :pt:Rádio Nacional Rio de Janeiro|Rádio Nacional Rio de Janeiro.Active from 1957 to 2020, José released eight studio albums and one extended play from 1959 to 2005, with two of them being a compilation of greatest hits.
Aside from musical career, Carlos José also had a Law degree, and practiced law for a couple of years before giving up to pursue a full time musical career.
Personal life and death
On May 9, 2020, José died in Rio de Janeiro due to complications brought on by COVID-19.At the time of his death, José was married to Vera Goulart.
José also had two heirs from his previous marriage to journalist Maria D'Ajuda.
Discography
Studio albums
Extended plays
Year | Album | Album details |
1975 | CPD: Carlos José |
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