The following year, he transferred to the Philips Records (now Universal Music), remaining there for eight months. In 1959, he was responsible for launching the LP Chega de Saudade, João Gilberto, landmark of bossa nova.
In addition, he directed the Bando da Lua in its new phase, from 1949 until its end, six years later, with the death of Carmen Miranda in August 1955.Īfter Miranda's death, Aloísio returned to Brazil, where he worked as artistic director of Odeon Records (now EMI Records) and acted in Radio Mayrink Veiga, with Aurora Miranda and Vadico. In The Three Caballeros, he took part as actor and also to the soundtrack. In Saludos Amigos, he sang " Aquarela do Brasil" (Ary Barroso). In the 1940s, he began working with Walt Disney soundtracks as a consultant (helped create the character Zé Carioca), narrating documentaries and like cartoon voice actor (the lines in Portuguese of Captain Hook in Peter Pan are written by him).
Later, in 1939, he traveled to the United States with his group to accompany Carmen Miranda (with whom he had a brief relationship). In 1929, Aloísio joined Bando da Lua band and already in 1931 the group recorded their first album 78 rpm, in which he sang one of the two tracks, samba Tá de Mona. From an early age, he had a strong relationship with music. Aloísio graduated in dentistry, but never practiced this profession.
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