Singer and composer, son of the Portuguese immigrant José Alves. Partner of great names of the MPB such as Ismael Silva and Noel Rosa, he achieved succes as a singer and was nicknamed of "the King of the Voice". He died in 1952, victim of an accident on the Rio-São Paulo highway.
Born: Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 19/08/1898 Died: Brasil, Pindamonhangaba, SP, 27/09/1952COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Francisco Alves | 1898-1952
Work: A razão dá-se a quem tem
Instrumentation: Voice
Year:
Title: A razão dá-se a quem tem
Language: Português
Instrumentation: Voice
Genres: Popular (Samba)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Francisco Alves | 1898-1952
Work: Assim, sim
Instrumentation: Voice
Year:
Title: Assim, sim
Language: Português
Instrumentation: Voice
Genres: Popular (Marcha)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Francisco Alves | 1898-1952
Work: Brasil de amanhã
Instrumentation: Piano
Year:
Title: Brasil de amanhã
Instrumentation: Piano
Genres: Popular (Marcha)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Francisco Alves | 1898-1952
Work: Mas como?
Instrumentation: Voice
Year:
Title: Mas como?
Language: Português
Instrumentation: Voice
Genres: Popular (Marcha)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Francisco Alves | 1898-1952
Work: Vadiagem - Samba
Instrumentation: Voice, Piano
Year:
Title: Vadiagem
Subtitle: Samba
Dedication: Ao prezado amigo Patrício Teixeira
Instrumentation: Voice, Piano
Genres: Popular (Samba)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Francisco Alves | 1898-1952
Work: A voz do violão
Instrumentation: Acoustic Guitar
Year: 1928
Title: A voz do violão
Lyrics: Horácio Campos
Date: 1928
Instrumentation: Acoustic Guitar
Genres: Popular (Canção)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Francisco Alves | 1898-1952
Work: A voz do violão (acordeão)
Instrumentation: Voice
Year: 1928
Title: A voz do violão (acordeão)
Date: 1928
Instrumentation: Voice
Genres: Popular (Modinha)