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Da Vinci is a Portuguese band created by Iei-Or and Pedro Luís Neves, whose members included Ricardo, Joaquim Andrade, Dora and Sandra Fidalgo, among others throughout the years. Since Ricardo had a plane accident, he was replaced by Tó.
Da Vinci | |
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Two members of Da Vinci at Cabo Espichel, Portugal, late 1990s | |
Background information | |
Origin | Portugal |
Years active | 1983–present |
Members | Iei-Or and Pedro Luís |
Website | davinci |
They represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 with the song "Conquistador" and finished 16th.
Presently only the two founding members are in the band.
History
edit2007
- Performed at the Atlântico Pavilion for 9,000 people in RTP's live broadcast of Diz que é uma espécie de Réveillon with Gato Fedorento.
1999
- Momentos de Paixão album released.
1995
- Oiçam album released.
1993
- Entre o Inferno e o Paraíso album released.
1991
- Toured Portugal and Canada.
- 1992 new year in Toronto.
1990
- Dança dos Planetas album released.
- Conquistador album goes Gold (50,000+ units sold) and Platinum (100,000+ units sold).
- Conquistador single published in several European countries.
1989
- Baby (Foi Tudo por Amor) single released.
- Conquistador album released.
- 1st prize at the 25th RTP Song Contest.
- Casa da Imprensa Mensagem TV Europa popularity prize.
- Represented Portugal with Conquistador at the Eurovision Song Contest in Lausanne, Switzerland.
- Toured mainland Portugal and islands, France, Switzerland, South Africa, and more.
1988
- A Jóia no Lótus album released.
1986
- Prince of Xanadu single released.
1985
- Momentos de Paixão single released.
1984
- Anjo Azul single released.
1983
- Caminhando album released.
- Xau Xau de Xangai single released.
1982
- Band formation.
- Fantasmas / Lisboa Ano 10.000 single released.
- Hiroxima (Meu Amor) single released, goes silver for 25,000+ units sold.
Discography
edit- Caminhando (1983)
- A Jóia no Lótus (1988)
- Conquistador (1989)
- Dança dos Planetas (1990)
- Conquistador - Dança dos Planetas (1990)
- Entre o Inferno e o Paraíso (1993)
- Oiçam (1995)
- Momentos de Paixão (1999)
External links
edit Media related to Da Vinci (band) at Wikimedia Commons
- (in English and Portuguese) Official website