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Edson Gomes
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Edson Gomes (born September 3, 1955), is a Brazilian reggae singer and songwriter. Gomes' musical style is heavily influenced by other Roots reggae artists, such as Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Alpha Blondy.
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![]() Edson Gomes, is a Brazilian reggae singer and songwriter. | |
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Birth name | Edson Gomes |
Born | (1955-09-03) September 3, 1955 (age 68) |
Origin | Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil |
Genres | Reggae |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Instrument | Voice |
Years active | 1982–present |
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Edson Gomes is regarded within Brazil as the biggest Brazilian reggae singer in the country.[1]
English interpretations and translations of his music are available on the Roots Reggae Library.[2]