Dan Andrei Aldea (9 March 1950 – 18 January 2020)[1] was a Romanian multi-instrumentalist (guitars, violin, and keyboards, mainly) and vocalist, best known for his work with the band Sfinx, but also for his solo career.
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Dan Andrei Aldea | |
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Birth name | Dan Andrei Vladimir Aldea |
Born | (1950-03-09)9 March 1950 Bucharest, Romania |
Died | 18 January 2020(2020-01-18) (aged 69) Fântâna Doamnei, Romania (buried Oltenița) |
Genres | Rock, Pop, Folk |
Occupations | Singer, composer |
Instruments | Guitar, violin, keyboard, bass, harmonica |
Aldea was born in Bucharest, where he graduated from the Music Academy, and was known as one of the best electric guitar players from Romania.[2] Aldea has lived in Germany since 1981, after defecting. Just before defecting, he had played for several months in a night club in Belgium with his band Sfinx.[3]
Along with Dorin Liviu Zaharia, he composed the music for the movie Nunta de piatră ("The Stone Wedding").[4] He died in Fântâna Doamnei, aged 69.
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