Walter Wanderley nascimento 12/05/1932 falescimento 04/09/1986

Pianist and organist born in Pernambuco (NE), Walter headed to São Paulo by the late 50s, working in nightclubs. In 1960, he lined up the group Walter Wanderley e Seu Conjunto, who accompanied João Gilberto, Dóris Monteiro and others. Wanderley was married to singer Isaura Garcia. He released solo albums, playing bossa nova, and settled in the United States, where he lived until passing away. There, he performed along with Brazilian artists like Eumir Deodato and Haroldo do Monte. His greatest hit was the recording of "Samba de Verão", Marcos Valle and Paulo Sérgio Valle.

Discography

Discos de carreira
PERPETUAL MOTION LOVE

PERPETUAL MOTION LOVE

GNP (USA) - 1981
 
BRAZIL'S GREATEST HITS!

BRAZIL'S GREATEST HITS!

GNP (USA) - 1972
 
THE RETURN OF THE ORIGINAL WALTER WANDERLEY SOUND

THE RETURN OF THE ORIGINAL WALTER WANDERLEY SOUND

Canyon (USA)/Beverly - 1971
 
MOONDREAMS

MOONDREAMS

A&M Records (USA) - 1969
 
WHEN IT WAS DONE - WALTER WANDERLEY SET

WHEN IT WAS DONE - WALTER WANDERLEY SET

A&M Records/Odeon - 1968
 
KEE-KA-ROO

KEE-KA-ROO

Verve (USA) - 1967
 
BATUCADA

BATUCADA

Verve (USA) - 1967
 
RAIN FOREST

RAIN FOREST

Verve (USA)/Polygram - 1966
 
QUARTETO BOSSAMBA

QUARTETO BOSSAMBA

Som Maior - 1965
 
SAMBA SÓ

SAMBA SÓ

Fermata - 1965
 
O AUTÊNTICO WALTER WANDERLEY

O AUTÊNTICO WALTER WANDERLEY

Philips - 1965
 
ENTRE NÓS

ENTRE NÓS

Philips - 1964
 
WALTER WANDERLEY E O BOLERO

WALTER WANDERLEY E O BOLERO

Odeon - 1962
 
O SUCESSO É SAMBA

O SUCESSO É SAMBA

Odeon - 1960
 
FEITO SOB MEDIDA

FEITO SOB MEDIDA

Odeon - 1959
 
FESTA DANÇANTE

FESTA DANÇANTE

RGE - 1958
 
Extras
Coletâneas
SAMBA SWING!

SAMBA SWING!

Scamp (USA) - 1996