Faluas do Tejo | ||||
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Studio album by Madredeus | ||||
Released | February 14, 2005 | |||
Recorded | February 2004 | |||
Studio | Xangrilá Studios, Lisbon | |||
Genre | Folk, world music | |||
Length | 43:33 | |||
Label | EMI, Valentim de Carvalho | |||
Producer | Pedro Ayres Magalhães | |||
Madredeus chronology | ||||
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Faluas do Tejo (English: "Faluas of the Tagus") is the eighth studio album by Portuguese group Madredeus. It was released on 14 February 2005 by EMI-Valentim de Carvalho. [1]
It is the last Madredeus album with vocalist Teresa Salgueiro and musicians José Peixoto and Fernando Júdice.
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Faluas do Tejo was recorded in February 2004 at the Xangrilá Studios in Lisbon, Portugal, in the same recording sessions as the group's previous album, Um Amor Infinito . The mixing was done at the Garate Studios in San Sebastian, Spain, in March 2004.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Lisboa, Rainha do Mar" | Pedro Ayres Magalhães | Magalhães | 5:07 |
2. | "Fado das Dúvidas" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:01 |
3. | "Adoro Lisboa" | Magalhães | Fernando Júdice | 4:57 |
4. | "Névoas da Madrugada" | José Peixoto | Peixoto | 3:48 |
5. | "Faluas do Tejo" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:58 |
6. | "No Meu Jardim-Sementes à Terra" | Carlos Maria Trindade | Trindade | 3:17 |
7. | "O Cais Distante" | Rui Machado | Peixoto | 4:29 |
8. | "Na Estrada de Santiago" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:32 |
9. | "Lá de Fora" | Trindade | Trindade | 4:28 |
10. | "O Canto da Saudade (PAM)" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 3:56 |
Total length: | 43:33 |
Credits are adapted from the album's inner notes. [3]
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Chart | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [4] | 47 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [5] | 71 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP) [6] | 2 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [7] | 63 |
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