Music video by cesaria evora performing mar azul audio p 1991 lusafrica. I was lucky enough to see the legend at rockefeller, oslo, nov 4th 2007 world music festival. Cesaria evora, besame mucho, mar azul, sodade, miss perfumado, capo verde, angola, negue. Cesaria evora gcih more commonly cize, was a cape verdean singersongwriter. Angola by radio mindelo cesaria evora cover radio mindelo. A song from the new album of cesaria evora radio mindelo,a collection of early recording near 1960 radio mindelo. Virtually every one of these tracks is in the predominant coladera style of the era. Music video by cesaria evora performing ess pais official video p 1997 lusafrica. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises nutridinha cesaria evora radio mindelo. The show destination francophonie travels to mindelo in the footsteps of cesaria evora, the barefoot diva.
She received a grammy award in 2004 for her album voz damor. It features a bunch of radio recordings through the mostly early years of evora s career. Mar azul by cesaria evora early recording radio mindelo by ivan decorazionisegrete. Abramus digital, sony atv publishing, wixen music publishing, inc. Cesaria evora, born in sao vicente one of the cape verdi islands sings in afro portuguese this tribute to her hometown of mindelo.
It was only in 1985 when at the invitation of cape verdean singer bana she went to perform in portugal. Angola by radio mindelo cesaria evora cover youtube. Cesaria added the song to her repertoire for the enjoyment of spanish crews who stopped over in the bay of mindelo back in the days when she was still a singer in the islands bars. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. The musician, forced to retire earlier this year due to illhealth, began her career singing in the bars of mindelo in the west african island nation. Earky recordings licensed to youtube by sme, the orchard music on behalf of lusafrica. This is the album that won evora the praise of paris, and was released prior to her international hit, miss perfumado.
Listen free to cesaria evora radio mindelo cize, oriundina and more. Cesaria evora radio mindelo import cd international 886974515524. Evora began singing as a young woman in bars in her hometown of mindelo. Cesaria evora radio mindelo by cesaria evora 201004. Nicknamed the barefoot diva for performing without shoes, she was known as the queen of morna. Music video by cesaria evora performing cize audio p 1991 lusafrica. The album is also a tribute to her home town of mindelo, on the cape verdean island of sao vicente, which was once a busy port with sailors cruising between south america, the caribbean, and portugal. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of lusafrica. Cesaria evora aka cize for her friends, was born on august 27th, 1941 in mindelo. Download scrobbler developer api free music downloads merchandise. Mar azul by cesaria evora early recording radio mindelo. See more of radio mindelo cesaria evora covers on facebook. She was known as the barefoot diva because of her propensity to appear on stage in her bare feet in support of the homeless and poor women and children of her country. Therefore, the music is heartbreaking and nostalgic, warm and tragic all at once.
Cesaria evora gcih more commonly cize, was a cape verdean singer songwriter. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises sayko dayo cesaria evora radio mindelo. Cesaria evora radio mindelo import on collectors choice. Evora originates from the main port city of san vincente, mindelo, a base for the islands intelligentsia and industrialists following the end of portuguese rule in 1975.
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