Paulo Mendonça

Paulo Mendonça is a Swedish funk guitarist of Portuguese origin. He has made 5 studio albums and one Live album, the first 3 in the 1990s [1][2] He toured with Tina Turner among others. In 2008, he collaborated on Jeff Scott Soto's album, Beautiful mess. In 2013, he released Does anyone wanna funk? which featured the song Birds and the bees, a moderate success in Sweden[1] and Germany [3]

He was one of the first musicians ever to collaborate with the Swatch Group to provide tunes for its Melody line of wristwatches. His latest collaboration with Swatch is the PAULO MENDONCA-11 PM model, from the Winter 2013 collection.

Discography

Albums
Year Album Peak positions Certification
SWE
[4]
1991 Respect My Aim
1993 Different Phases
1995 11 PM
2013 Does Anybody Wanna Funk? 19
2013 Live From Pama Studio1
2019 Mindcontrol

Singles
Year Single Peak positions Album
SWE
[4]		 NED
[5]
1994 "If You Want My Love" – 49

Discography and certifications as songwriter

A discography of songs written and/or produced by Paulo Mendonca.

YearSongArtistAlbumLabelCertifications
2007"Officially Yours"Craig DavidTrust MeAtlantic/Warner Music UKUnited Kingdom (BPI): Gold
2009"The last Words"Kevin BorgThe Beginning' Sony BMGInternational Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI): Gold
gollark: Probably. I imagine the windows have filters on them.
gollark: Are more powerful lasers actually different enough to less powerful ones (apart from... burning stuff more, needing more eye protection, and being more expensive) to make you get un-bored?
gollark: So a blindfold?
gollark: Are you talking about... Myers-Briggs types, or whatever it is?
gollark: It doesn't matter if things are "sleek" if they're *in space*.

References
  1. Lönnberg, Lars (22 April 2013). "Funk för folket ("Funk for the people.")". FRIA TIDNINGEN (Sweden) (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  2. BlueDesert.dk: Paulo Mendonça discography
  3. http://www.burning-music.de/2013/02/paulo-mendonca-mit-neuem-album-does-anybody-wanna-funk-im-marz-2013/
  4. "SwedishCharts.com Paulo Mendonça discography page". Swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  5. "Dutchcharts.nl Paulo Mendonça discography page". Dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2013-04-12.


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