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. He began singing and recording in 1963. His first EP record was "Mário Simões e o seu Quarteto Apresentando Carlos do Carmo". His most famous songs are Lágrimas de Orvalho, Lisboa Menina e Moça and Canoas do Tejo. 

Carmo represented Portugal at the 1976 Eurovision Song Contest with "Uma flor de verde pinho". 

Carmo died on 1 January 2021 from problems caused by a ruptured aneurysm in Lisbon, aged 81.Morreu o fadista Carlos do Carmo 

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Category:1939 births
Category:2021 deaths
Category:Portuguese singers
Category:Disease-related deaths in Portugal
Category:Deaths from aneurysm
Category:People from Lisbon
Category:Eurovision Song Contest entrants