All Artists: Jose Afonso Title: Baladas E Cancoes Members Wishing: 0 Total Copies: 0 Label: EMI Album Type: Import Genre: International Music Style: Number of Discs: 1 SwapaCD Credits: 1 UPC: 724383661725 |
Jose Afonso Baladas E Cancoes Genre: International Music
He is the Father Figure of Contemporary Portuguese Popular Music. The Tremendous Influence this Singer-songwriter (Whose Career Lasted from the 1950s Until his Death in 1986) Had in the Generations that Grew Up During the ... more » | |
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Album Details He is the Father Figure of Contemporary Portuguese Popular Music. The Tremendous Influence this Singer-songwriter (Whose Career Lasted from the 1950s Until his Death in 1986) Had in the Generations that Grew Up During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s is Immense, in No Small Part Thanks to his Appropriation of Portuguese Folk Traditions and his Innate Grasp of Songwriting. 'baladas E Cantes', Released 1967, Brings Together 12 of his Earliest Recordings. Similar CDs
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CD ReviewsThe voice of a Revolution Joćo Castilho | Lisbon, Portugal | 10/27/2000 (4 out of 5 stars) "José Afonso also know by Zeca Afonso, this great musician of Portugal, was the voice against the fascist regime in Portugal, is famous them was "Grândola Vila Morena", that become the anthem of the democratic revolution of April, 25 1974. The poems of their music is very critics of the regime and Colonial War (1961-1974). "O Povo É Quem Mais Ordena""
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