Gilson Vieira da Silva, known professionally as Gilson, is a Brazilian singer, composer, and producer born on August 1, 1952, in Macau, Brazil. Relocating to Rio de Janeiro in 1966, he gained prominence in 1976 with the hit "Casinha Branca," featured in the 1979 telenovela "Marrom Glacê." This song remained on the charts for a year and was covered by artists like Maria Bethânia. Gilson's discography includes albums such as "Vitrine" (1980) and "Tempo Bom" (1991). He also co-wrote notable songs like "Verdade Chinesa," recorded by Emílio Santiago. Currently, Gilson focuses on music production. ([pt.wikipedia.org](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilson?utm_source=openai))