Wally_Salomão

Waly Salomão

Waly Salomão

Brazilian poet (1943–2003)


Waly Dias Salomão (September 3, 1943 May 5, 2003) was a Brazilian poet. He was born in Jequié, Bahia. He acted on several areas of Brazilian culture as poet, songwriter and writer. His first book was Me segura qu’eu vou dar um troço in 1972. His last book, Pescados Vivos, was published in 2004 after his death. He wrote successful lyrics for Maria Bethânia, Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso. Salomão died of cancer on 5 May 2003.[1]

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  1. "Waly Salomão -- Brazilian Poet, 59". The New York Times. May 8, 2003. Retrieved February 12, 2024. (subscription required)



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