Deolinda – Canção ao lado

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COMPOSERS: Deolinda
LABELS: World Connection
WORKS: Canção ao lado
PERFORMER: Ann Bacalhau (voice) etc
CATALOGUE NO: WC 43084

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Inspired by the success of Portuguese fado singer Mariza, Deolinda are a Lisbon based four-piece fronted by singer Ana Bacalhau, whose voice often bears a striking resemblance to that of her role model.

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Guitarist Pedro da Silva Martins’s songs not only explore new angles on the fado tradition but also include a couple of waltzes, plus Brazilian and Cape Verdean influences. Jon Lusk