Portugal - the Rough Guide to Fado
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The Portuguese folk music form fado has gained international recognition in recent years thanks to the stellar work of young ladies Cristina Branco, Mariza, Misia and the late Amalia Rodrigues, grand dame of fadistas. This 19-track collection of previously released material goes well beyond showcasing modern fado divas---also included here are a healthy helping of the often overlooked male singers and famous older tracks by artists who may not still be with us, such as Fernando Mauricio, Maria Teresa de Noronha and Herminia Silva. The album features a nicely varied line-up----only Antonio Chainho gets two songs, and that's becau
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Manufacturer: World Music Network
Release date: 28 June 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0605633111729 UPC: 605633111729
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Release date: 28 June 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0605633111729 UPC: 605633111729
