Caf茅 Atlantico

by Ces谩ria 脡vora

Caf茅 Atlantico cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: August 1999
  • Label: Lusafrica
  • Country: Cape Verde
  • Length: 58:00
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The critically acclaimed 'Caf茅 Atlantico' beautifully showcases Ces谩ria 脡vora's rich, melancholic vocal delivery backed by expansive acoustic instrumentation. The repertoire seamlessly fuses traditional Cape Verdean morna styles with Latin American boleros, reflecting the deep historical maritime connections of her homeland.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, Portuguese language, vocal, ballad, orchestral, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Fl么r di nha Esperan莽a (4:15)
  2. Vaquinha Mansa (4:46)
  3. Amor di Mundo (4:05)
  4. Paraiso di Atlantico (3:56)
  5. Sorte (3:48)
  6. Carnaval de S茫o Vicente (3:48)
  7. Desilus茫o Dum Amdjer (5:37)
  8. Nho Antone Escaderode (3:45)
  9. Beijo de Longe (4:00)
  10. Roma Criola (4:09)
  11. Perseguida (4:50)
  12. Maria Elena (3:29)
  13. Cabo Verde Mand谩 Mantenha (4:01)
  14. Terezinha (3:24)

Credits

  • Ces谩ria 脡vora - primary artist
  • Jaques Morelenbaum - arranged by [strings, horns and flutes], conductor
  • Marie-Paule Tribord - backing vocals, background vocals vocal
  • Teofilo Chantre - backing vocals, written-by
  • Toy Vieira - backing vocals, background vocals vocal
  • Val茅rie Belinga - backing vocals, background vocals vocal
  • Val茅rie Tribord - backing vocals, background vocals vocal
  • Jos茅 Paris - bass guitar [acoustic bass guitar], backing vocals, acoustic bass guitar, background vocals vocal

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