Tonicha

Tonicha
Background information
Born
Antónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha

(1946-03-08) 8 March 1946 (age 80)
Beja, Portugal
GenrePop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1963–present
LabelUniversal

Antónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha (born on 8 March 1946), better known as Tonicha, is a Portuguese pop-folk singer. She represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1971, with the song "Menina do alto da serra" ("Girl from the country mountain"); she finished ninth in a field of 18, with 83 points. She also represented her country in the OTI Festival 1972 in which she had better luck and finished sixth.

Discography

Singles and EPs

RCA/TELECTRA [1964/1970]

ZIP-ZIP [1971/1972]

MOVIEPLAY [1972]

ORFEU [1972/1973]

ZIP-ZIP [1974]

DISCOFILO [1975]

ORFEU [1975/1976]

POLYGRAM [1976–]

References

  1. ↑ "From the music capitals of the world: Milan". Billboard. 1 May 1971.
  2. ↑ Barclay, Simon (2010). Eurovision Song Contest – The Complete & Independent Guide 2010. Simon Barclay. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-4457-8415-1.