Ed Wilson (singer)

Ed Wilson
Birth nameEdson Vieira de Barros
Born(1945-07-29)July 29, 1945
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
DiedOctober 3, 2010(2010-10-03) (aged 65)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GenresRock and roll, MPB, gospel
Years active1958–2010

Ed Wilson (July 29, 1945 – October 3, 2010), born Edson Vieira de Barros, was a Brazilian rock singer-songwriter and founder of the musical group Renato e Seus Blue Caps. Once part of the Jovem Guarda movement, he was later linked to the Gospel music scene.

Ed Wilson died on October 3, 2010, in Rio de Janeiro due to cancer.[1]

  1. ^ "Morre aos 65 anos ed Wilson, fundador do Renato e Seus Blue Caps e vocalista do the Originals". October 4, 2010.