Paulo de Carvalho
Manuel Paulo de Carvalho da Costa, known as Paulo de Carvalho, born on May 15,
1947, in Lisbon, Portugal, is a Portuguese singer. He co-founded the band The
Sheiks in 1965, performing as a singer and drummer. The group captured the
national mood during Portugal's authoritarian dictatorship. After the band's
dissolution, he pursued a solo career, winning the Festival RTP da Canção in
1974 with the song “E Depois do Adeus”, which allowed him to represent Portugal
in the Eurovision Song Contest 1974. The song became iconic as it served as the
passcode to initiate the Carnation Revol...
