The Very Best of Amália Rodrigues

~ Release by Amália Rodrigues (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Troca de olhares
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
orchestra:
Orquestra portuguesa de guitarras
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Troca de olhares (in 1945)
lyricist:
João Linhares Barbosa
composer:
Martinho d’Assunção (son, classical guitar player)
2:43
2A tendinha
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
A tendinha
lyricist:
José Galhardo
composer:
Raul Ferrão
2:09
3Fado do ciúme
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
orchestra:
Orquestra portuguesa de guitarras
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Fado do ciúme (in 1945)
lyricist:
Amadeu do Vale
composer:
Frederico Valério
part of:
A Rosa Cantadeira
2:58
4Maria da Cruz
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
classical guitar:
Gonçalves Dias
Portuguese guitar:
Fernando de Freitas
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Maria da Cruz (in 1945)
lyricist:
Amadeu do Vale
composer:
Frederico Valério
3:19
5Perseguição
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”)
recording of:
Perseguição
lyricist:
Avelino de Sousa
composer:
Carlos da Maia
is based on:
Fado perseguição (traditional fado)
part of:
A Rosa Cantadeira (1945 Rio de Janeiro revival)
2:38
6Corria atrás das cantigas (Fado mouraria)
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
orchestra:
Orquestra portuguesa de guitarras
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Entrei na vida a cantar (aka Corria atrás das cantigas) (in 1945)
lyricist:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Fado Mouraria (traditional fado)
2:50
7Los piconeros
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
Portuguese guitar:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Los piconeros (in 1945)
lyricist:
Ramón Perelló
composer:
Juan Mostazo Morales
2:27
8Só à noitinha (Saudades de ti)3:09
9As penas
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
orchestra:
Orquestra portuguesa de guitarras (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
As penas (in 1945)
lyricist:
Fernando Caldeira
composer:
José António Augusto da Silva
is based on:
Fado Bacalhau (traditional fado)
is based on:
Penas (Fernando Caldeira poem)
3:13
10Sei finalmente
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
orchestra:
Orquestra portuguesa de guitarras
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Sei finalmente (in 1945)
lyricist:
João Linhares Barbosa
composer:
Armandinho (Armando Freire, Portuguese Fado guitar player)
2:54
11Sardinheiras
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
classical guitar:
Gonçalves Dias
Portuguese guitar:
Fernando de Freitas
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Sardinheiras (in 1945)
lyricist:
João Linhares Barbosa
composer:
Fernando de Freitas
is based on:
Fado das sardinheiras (traditional fado)
2:52
12Ai mouraria
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Ai, Mouraria
lyricist:
Amadeu do Vale
composer:
Frederico Valério
part of:
A Rosa Cantadeira (1945 Rio de Janeiro revival)
2:37
13Carmencita
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Carmencita (in 1945)
lyricist:
Frederico de Brito
composer:
Pedro Rodrigues (fadista and fado songwriter)
is based on:
Fado Carmencita (traditional fado)
2:51
14Ojos verdes
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
Portuguese guitar:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Ojos verdes (in 1945)
lyricist:
Rafael de León and Salvador Valverde
composer:
Manuel Quiroga (Spanish pianist and composer, 1899-1988)
3:03
15Passei por voce
2:58
16Duas luzes
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
lead vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
orchestra:
Orquestra portuguesa de guitarras (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Duas luzes (in 1945)
lyricist:
João da Mata
composer:
José Marques do Amaral
is based on:
Fado marcha do José Marques do Amaral (traditional fado)
3:22
17Ai, mouraria (orchestral)
recording of:
Ai, Mouraria
lyricist:
Amadeu do Vale
composer:
Frederico Valério
part of:
A Rosa Cantadeira (1945 Rio de Janeiro revival)
3:10
18Que Deus me perdoe
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”)
recording of:
Que Deus me perdoe
lyricist:
João Silva Tavares
composer:
Frederico Valério
part of:
Mouraria (1946 revival)
3:12
19Sabe-se lá
3:03
20Confesso
recorded in:
Lisboa (Lisbon), Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (in 1951)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1951)
conductor:
Frederico Valério (in 1951)
recording of:
Confesso (in 1952)
lyricist:
José Galhardo
composer:
Frederico Valério
3:15
21Fado do ciúme (orchestral)
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1945)
orchestra:
Orquestra portuguesa de guitarras
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Fado do ciúme (in 1945)
lyricist:
Amadeu do Vale
composer:
Frederico Valério
part of:
A Rosa Cantadeira
2:54
22Fado malhoa
recorded in:
Lisboa (Lisbon), Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (in 1951)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1951)
conductor:
Frederico Valério (in 1951)
2:42
23Não sei porque te foste embora
3:03
24Fado Amália
recording of:
Amália (aka Fado Amália)
lyricist:
José Galhardo
composer:
Frederico Valério
2:56
25Avé Maria fadista
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Jaime Santos
recording of:
Avé Maria fadista (in 1956)
lyricist:
Gabriel de Oliveira
composer:
Francisco Viana
is based on:
Fado Francisco Viana (traditional fado)
2:42
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