Biography
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Fernando Mendes
Real name: Luiz Fernando Mendes Ferreira
Effective period / Period of releases: 1973 - 1994
Brazilian singer and composer, born in Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais.It was highlighted in 1975 with the song CADEIRA DE RODAS, which sold over a million copies and was played on radio around the country.
Among the prizes he won, is a gold record award and Villa Lobos biggest selling album of 1979 with the song VOCÊ NÃO ME ENSINOU A TE ESQUECER, arranged by Hugo Bellard.
Toured in Brazil and abroad and participated in various television programs. Currently still writing and performing on stage in Brazil.