Amália Rodrigues
Amália Rodrigues · 1962
32 min · 9 tracks
A poignant blend of traditional fado melodies and emotionally charged vocal performances that evoke deep longing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo emotional journey
- evocative vocals that stir nostalgia
- ideal for quiet introspection
- for evening reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time of the release of her self-titled album in 1962, Amália Rodrigues was already a prominent figure in Portuguese music, having gained international recognition since her 1940s debut. This album marked a continuation of her artistic evolution, showcasing her mastery of fado and its emotional depths as she solidified her status as the genre's leading voice.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mariza· Carlos do Carmo· Ana Moura
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Asas fechadas 2:55
- 2 Cais de outrora 3:27
- 3 Estranha forma de vida 3:18
- 4 Maria Lisboa 2:49
- 5 Madrugada de Alfama 3:09
- 6 Abandono 5:13
- 7 Aves agoirentas 2:33
- 8 Povo que lavas no rio 5:02
- 9 Vagamundo 3:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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