José Cid: Biography, Facts and Career
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José Albano Cid de Ferreira Tavares (born 4 February 1942) is a Portuguese singer, composer and record producer. Internationally, Cid is best known for his 1978 progressive rock album 10,000 Anos Depois Entre Vénus e Marte and for representing Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 1980 with the song "Um grande, grande amor". With a career spanning more than 60 years, Cid has been awarded 25 Silver, eight Gold and three Platinum records in Portugal. In 2019, Cid received a Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, becoming the second Portuguese singer, after Carlos do Carmo, to receive the honour.
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- Full name: José Cid
- Born: 1942-02-04
- Nationality: Portugal
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q1709110
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Who is José Cid?
José Albano Cid de Ferreira Tavares (born 4 February 1942) is a Portuguese singer, composer and record producer.
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José Cid is Portugal.
When was José Cid born?
José Cid was born on 1942-02-04.
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