Rui Veloso (album)

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Rui Veloso
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Studio album by
Released1986
RecordedApril 1985 – November 1986
StudioValentim de Carvalho Studios, Paço de Arcos
Genre Soft rock, worldbeat
Length45:16
Label
Producer Rui Veloso
Rui Veloso chronology
Guardador de Margens
(1983)
Rui Veloso
(1986)
Rui Veloso Ao Vivo
(1988)

Rui Veloso is the fourth album by Rui Veloso, released in late 1986. [1]

Contents

Recording

The album was recorded between April 1985 and November 1986. [1]

Track listing

All tracks were recorded by Rui Veloso and Carlos Tê with some exceptions.

No.TitleLength
1."Porto Côvo"3:50
2."É Triste Ser-se Crescido"4:54
3."Cavaleiro Andante"3:43
4."Directo à Cabeça"5:15
5."Valsinha das Medalhas"3:50
6."A Origem do Mal"2:39
7."O Negro do Rádio de Pilhas"4:20
8."Porto Sentido"4:25
9."Beirã"4:46
10."Champanhe"4:50
11."África"2:44
Total length:45:16

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Portugal (AFP) [2] 2× Platinum80,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rui Veloso". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 10 November 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. Music & Media, vol. 8, issue 2; January 12, 1991.