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- ↑ Portal do Fado - Guitarrista Paulo Valentim "24 fev. 2011 – O guitarrista Paulo Valentim toca no dia 12 de março em Macau com a Orquestra Chinesa do território fados portugueses para os quais fez"
- ↑ Richard Elliott Fado and the Place of Longing: Loss, Memory and the City Page 37 2010 "59 'Romper Madrugadas', lyric by Paulo Valentim, music by Paulo Valentim & Joao Veiga, recorded by Katia Guerreiro, Nas Maos do Fado (Ocarina OCA 007, 2003).
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