Getúlio Francisco Côrtes (born 22 March 1938) is a singer, songwriter, and music player from Brazil.

Born in Rio de Janeiro, he began his career as a music artist by interpreting the music of American musicians such as Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong.

Côrtes gained notability as a songwriter thanks to fellow Brazilian musician Roberto Carlos, who received wide appraise for his interpretations of songs written by Côrtes.[1] These songs include: Negro Gato (1966), Atitudes (1973), O Sósia (1967), O Gênio (1966), Noite de Terror (1965), Por Motivo de Força Maior (1976).

References

  1. ↑ Fróes, Marcelo (2000-01-01). Jovem Guarda: em ritmo de aventura (in Portuguese). Editora 34. ISBN 9788573261875.



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