Altay Veloso recorded his first solo album in 1980, O Cantador. His compositions have been recorded by many artists and he has the reputation of writing easy commercial romantic tunes. Some examples are "Dito e Feito" (recorded by Roberto Carlos), "Nascido Em 22 De Abril" (Elba Ramalho), "O Amor Riu de Mim" (Fagner). His songs have also been recorded by the romantic pagode groups Só Pra Contrariar, Negritude Júnior, Soweto, and Exaltasamba, and the sertanejos Leandro e Leonardo, Daniel, and Roberta Miranda. Other artists like Zizi Possi and Alcione have also recorded his compo...