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English - SII - Núcleo de Línguas Estrangeiras
Singer:
Humberto
Gessinger
Musician, multi-instrumentalist, and writer. He was the
leader of the rock band Engenheiros do Hawaii.
"Eu vejo um horizonte
trêmulo
Eu tenho os olhos húmidos
Eu posso estar
completamente enganado
Posso estar correndo pro
lado errado
Mas a dúvida é o preço
da pureza
e é inútil ter certeza"

— 1gessinger
He was born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, on
December 24, 1963. He enrolled in the Architecture
course at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul,
but did not finish the course.

Humberto Gessinger is married to Adriane Sesti, an


architecture graduate he met in college, and with her
he has a daughter named Ana, born in 1992.

Instrument(s):
Voice, Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Keyboard,
Piano, Accordion, Harmonica, Country guitar, Mandolin

In 1984, together with friends from college, he formed the rock band
Engenheiros do Hawaii. In 1986 the band released its first album, "Longe
Demais das Capitais". The band was very successful in the 80s and 90s.
In 2008, the group decided to end its activities.
Career TOP HITS:

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(Wikipédia)
The band's name came from a joke that the

curiosity: band members made with engineering students


from the same college as them, in 1985. The
name came about to satirize the engineering
students who walked around in surfer shorts,
with whom they had a certain rivalry.
May 22, 2016:
Thanks for
your attention,
guys!

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