The Very Best of Amália Rodrigues

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

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1Triste sina
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Domingos Camarinha
recording of:
Triste sina (in 1958)
lyricist:
Jerónimo Bragança
composer:
Nóbrega e Sousa
3:17
2Céu da minha rua
2:57
3O namorico da rita
2:25
4Conta errada
3:21
5Fadista louco
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Domingos Camarinha
recording of:
Fadista louco (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Janes
2:45
6As rosas do meu caminho
3:15
7Fado marujo
recorded in:
Lisboa (Lisbon), Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (in 1951)
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player) (in 1952)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (in 1951)
Portuguese guitar:
Jaime Santos (in 1952)
Portuguese guitar [viola] and Portuguese guitar [Viola]:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player) (in 1951)
lead vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1952)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1951)
recording of:
Fado marujo (aka O marujo português) (in 1952)
lyricist:
Linhares Barbosa
composer:
Artur Ribeiro
is based on:
A Rosinha dos Limões
2:30
8Fado das tamanquinhas
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player) (in 1951)
Portuguese guitar:
Jaime Santos (in 1951)
recording of:
Fado das tamanquinhas (lyrics "De cantigas e saudades / Vive esta linda Lisboa.") (in 1951)
lyricist:
João Linhares Barbosa
composer:
Carlos Neves
is based on:
Fado tamanquinhas (traditional fado)
2:47
9Fado da adiça
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Jaime Santos
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”)
recording of:
Fado da Adiça (Fado da Adiça w/ lyrics by Rodrigo de Melo) (in 1956)
lyricist:
Rodrigo de Melo
composer:
Armandinho (Armando Freire, Portuguese Fado guitar player)
is based on:
Fado da Adiça (traditonal fado)
2:28
10Raízes
3:27
11Bailaricos
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Domingos Camarinha
recording of:
Bailaricos (in 1958)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
2:07
12Fado alfacinha
recorded in:
Lisboa (Lisbon), Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (from 1951 until 1952)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (from 1951 until 1952)
Portuguese guitar [viola]:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player) (from 1951 until 1952)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (from 1951 until 1952)
2:45
13Jób
2:05
14Anjo inútil
2:03
15Quando os outros te batem, beijo-te eu
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1952)
2:42
16Esquina do pecado
3:34
17A chave da minha porta
recording of:
A chave da minha porta
lyricist:
Aníbal Nazaré (writer, poet and lyricist)
composer:
João Nobre
2:07
18Tentação
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Jaime Santos
recording of:
Tentação (in 1951)
lyricist:
Amadeu do Vale
composer:
Carlos Dias (Portuguese fado composer and conductor, active starting in 1950s)
2:47
19Sem rezão
2:57
20Fria claridade
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player) (in 1951)
Portuguese guitar:
Jaime Santos (in 1951)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1951)
recording of:
Fria claridade (in 1951)
lyricist:
Pedro Homem de Mello
composer:
José Marques do Amaral
is based on:
Fado marcha do José Marques do Amaral (traditional fado)
is based on:
Naufrágio
3:08
21Campinos do ribatejo
orchestra:
Orquestra de João Nobre
recording of:
Campinos do Ribatejo
lyricist and composer:
João Nobre
2:04
22Lá porque tens cinco pedras
recorded in:
Lisboa (Lisbon), Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (from 1951 until 1952)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (from 1951 until 1952)
Portuguese guitar [viola] and Portuguese guitar [Viola]:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player) (from 1951 until 1952)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (from 1951 until 1952)
3:03
23A minha canção e saudades
recorded in:
Lisboa (Lisbon), Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (in 1952)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (in 1952)
Portuguese guitar [viola] and Portuguese guitar [Viola]:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player) (in 1952)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues (“Queen of Fado”) (in 1952)
recording of:
A minha canção é saudade (in 1952)
lyricist:
Vaz Fernandes
composer:
Frederico de Brito
is based on:
Fado Britinho (traditional fado)
2:45
24Disse mal de ti
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Jaime Santos
recording of:
Disse mal de ti (in 1957)
lyricist:
João Linhares Barbosa
composer:
Acácio Gomes
is based on:
Fado Bizarro (traditional fado)
3:04
25Fado final
classical guitar:
Santos Moreira (Portuguese classical guitar player)
Portuguese guitar:
Domingos Camarinha
recording of:
Fado final (in 1958)
lyricist:
Feijó Teixeira
composer:
Daniel Martins (aka Sapateirinho da Bica)
is based on:
Fado saudade (traditional fado, aka Fado da saudade)
3:54