Ataulfo Alves | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Ataulfo Alves de Sousa |
Born | Miraí, Minas Gerais, Brazil | 2 May 1909
Died | 29 April 1969 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (aged 59)
Genres | Samba |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, and singer |
Years active | 1929–1969 |
Ataulfo Alves de Sousa (2 May 1909 – 29 April 1969)[1] was a Brazilian samba singer and composer, best known for his collaborations with Mário Lago, such as with Ai! que saudade da Amélia and Atire a primeira pedra, as well as songs such as Laranja madura and Mulata assanhada.