was that rather forced by circumstances on the early recordings of Lisbon-based folk group Madredeus. their first rehearsals took place in the basement of an old church on the Rua da Madre Deus in eastern Lisbon, very close to the main railway lines. As trains passed overhead every four or five minutes, creating massive rattling and vibration, their songs had to be quick enough to play between ...
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[Madredeus - Alfama / 3:27]Lusitania and her colonies have not only brought me many a dream but also provided the musical score to accompany my sleepless nightsMadredeus hails from Lisbon. The band was founded in the vicinity of the church of Madre de Deus, east of the famed Alfama quarter."Os Dias de Madredeus" was the first time their music entered my consciousness. And more than a mix of fol...
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This song is performed by Madredeus and although the lyrics are from José Afonso or Zeca Afonso you can taste a little of their sound.The voice of Teresa Salgueiro is a real national treasour.
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| 1 Guitarra |
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| 2 O Navio |
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| 3 O Pastor |
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| 4 O Pomar das Laranjeiras |
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| 5 O Menino |
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