by Various Artists, Compilation · Unionsuaremusic · CD · EAN 0698458204424
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«Fado: The Soul of Portugal» is a compilation by various fado artists, released in 2003 by Unionsuaremusic on CD.
A compilation presenting fado as the musical expression of Portugal's soul, bringing together 19 representative recordings from the tradition, with classic and contemporary voices. Includes «Anjo Inútil» by Amália Rodrigues, «Asas» by Katia Guerreiro and «O Gente da Minha Terra» by Mariza, as well as other names such as Carlos do Carmo, Alfredo Marceneiro and António Zambujo. The booklet notes introduce the genre and comment on each artist.
CD of an album with 19 tracks and a total running time of 59:21; compilation made in association with Union Square Music Ltd., London.
Suitable for those approaching fado for the first time and for those seeking an overview with historical and contemporary performers.
