Carlos Mendes (singer)

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Carlos Mendes

Background information
Born	(1947-05-23) 23 May 1947 (age 77)
Origin	Lisbon, Portugal
Genres	Pop
Occupation	Singer

Carlos Eduardo Teixeira Mendes (born 23 May 1947) is a Portuguese singer, best known for representing Portugal in the 1968 and 1972 Eurovision Song Contest. Mendes has also appeared in some television series.

Albums discography
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Albums discography

Amor Combate (LP, TLD, 1976)
Canções de Ex-Cravo e Malviver (LP, TLD, 1977)
Jardim Jaleco (LP, Rossil, 1978)
Antologia-(LP, Rossil, 1979)
Antologia II (LP, Rossil, 197-)
Triângulo do Mar (LP, Sassetti, 1980)
Chão do Vento (LP, Edisom, 1984)
O Natal do Pai natal
Boa Nova (CD, 1992)
Não Me Peças Mais Canções (CD, 1994)
Vagabundo do Mar (CD, Movieplay, 1997)
Coração de Cantor (CD, Lusogram, 1999)

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External links

Carlos Mendes at IMDb

Preceded by Eduardo Nascimento with "O vento mudou"	Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968	Succeeded by Simone de Oliveira with "Desfolhada portuguesa"
Preceded by Tonicha with "Menina do alto da serra"	Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972	Succeeded by Fernando Tordo with "Tourada"

v t e Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest
National selection: Festival da Canção
Participation	1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 ~~2020~~ 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Artists	2B Alma Lusa Os Amigos Anabela Leonor Andrade Filipa Azevedo Rui Bandeira The Black Mamba Manuela Bravo António Calvário Carlos do Carmo Paulo de Carvalho José Cid Tó Cruz Da Vinci Dina Doce Dora ~~Elisa~~ Vânia Fernandes Adelaide Ferreira Flor-de-Lis Armando Gama Gemini Rita Guerra Maria Guinot Homens da Luta Madalena Iglésias Iolanda Célia Lawson Maro Carlos Mendes Duarte Mendes Mimicat Lúcia Moniz MTM Napa Eduardo Nascimento Nevada Nonstop Nucha Simone de Oliveira Conan Osíris Carlos Paião Cláudia Pascoal Dulce Pontes Sabrina Salvador Sobral Filipa Sousa Suzy Sara Tavares Tonicha Fernando Tordo Sofia Vitória
Songs	" Ai coração " "Amar" " Amar pelos dois " "Amor d'água fresca" "Antes do adeus" "Baunilha e chocolate" "Bem bom" "Chamar a música" "A cidade (até ser dia)" "Coisas de nada" "Como tudo começou" "Conquistador" "Dai li dou" "Dança comigo" "Deixa-me sonhar" " Desfolhada portuguesa " " Deslocado " " E depois do adeus " "Ele e ela" "Esta balada que te dou" "A festa da vida" "Uma flor de verde pinho" "Foi magia" "Um grande, grande amor" " Grito " "Há dias assim" "Há sempre alguém" " Há um mar que nos separa " " O jardim " "Love Is on My Side" "Lusitana paixão" " A luta é alegria " "Madrugada" ~~" Medo de sentir "~~ "Menina do alto da serra" "O meu coração não tem cor" "Não sejas mau para mim" "Neste barco à vela" "Oração" "Penso em ti, eu sei" "Playback" "Portugal no coração" "Quero ser tua" " Saudade, saudade " "Se eu te pudesse abraçar" "Senhora do mar (negras águas)" "Silêncio e tanta gente" "Só sei ser feliz assim" "Sobe, sobe, balão sobe" "Sol de inverno" " Telemóveis " "Todas as ruas do amor" "Tourada" "O vento mudou" "Verão" "Vida minha" "Voltarei"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Portugal did not compete. Italics indicate an entry in a future contest.

v t e Eurovision Song Contest 1968
Countries	Austria Belgium Finland France Germany Ireland Italy Luxembourg Monaco Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Yugoslavia
Artists	Isabelle Aubret Chris Baldo and Sophie Garel Odd Børre Luci Capurso and Hamo Hajdarhodžić Sergio Endrigo Karel Gott Kristina Hautala Claes-Göran Hederström Line and Willy Claude Lombard Gianni Mascolo Massiel Pat McGeegan Carlos Mendes Wencke Myhre Cliff Richard Ronnie Tober
Songs	"À chacun sa chanson" "Chance of a Lifetime" "Congratulations" "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mej" "Guardando il sole" "Ein Hoch der Liebe" "Jedan dan" "Kun kello käy" "La La La" "Marianne" "Morgen" "Nous vivrons d'amour" "Quand tu reviendras" "La Source" "Stress" "Tausend Fenster" "Verão"

v t e Eurovision Song Contest 1972
Countries	Austria Belgium Finland France Germany Ireland Italy Luxembourg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Yugoslavia
Artists	Nicola Di Bari Family Four Serge and Christine Ghisoland Anne-Marie Godart and Peter MacLane Helen and Joseph Sandie Jones Grethe Kausland and Benny Borg Tereza Kesovija Vicky Leandros Betty Mars Carlos Mendes Milestones Jaime Morey Véronique Müller The New Seekers Päivi Paunu and Kim Floor Mary Roos Sandra and Andres
Songs	"À la folie ou pas du tout" "Als het om de liefde gaat" "Amanece" " Après toi " "Beg, Steal or Borrow" "C'est la chanson de mon amour" " Ceol an Ghrá " "Comé-comédie" "Comme on s'aime" "Falter im Wind" "A festa da vida" " I giorni dell'arcobaleno " "Härliga sommardag" "L-imħabba" "Muistathan" "Muzika i ti" "Nur die Liebe läßt uns leben" "Småting"

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Carlos Mendes (singer)

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