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Cabo Verde
Studio album by Cesária Évora
ReleasedMarch 18, 1997 (1997-03-18)
GenreMorna / coladeira
Length49:48
LabelLusafrica
Cesária Évora chronology
Cesária
(1995)
Cabo Verde
(1997)
Café Atlantico
(1999)
Alternative cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

Cabo Verde is the sixth album by Cesária Évora.

The last single is based on a poem "Quem ca conchê Mindelo, Ca conché Cabo-Verde" by Manuel de Novas, it would be titled "Ess Pais" (Portuguese: "Este Pais")

Track listing

  1. "Tchintchirote"
  2. "Sabine Larga'm" (Sabino, leave me)
  3. "Partida" (Departure)
  4. "Sangue de Beirona" (Beirona's blood)
  5. "Apocalipse"
  6. "Mar Ê Morada de Sodade" (The sea is the home of Nostalgia)
  7. "Bo Ê Di Meu Cretcheu" (You are mine, beloved)
  8. "Coragem Irmon" (Take courage, brother)
  9. "Quem Bô Ê" (Who are you?)
  10. "Regresso" (Return)
  11. "Zebra"
  12. "Mae Velha" (Old mother)
  13. "Pe Di Boi" (Quarrel)
  14. "Ess Pais" (This country)

Charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart 40
French SNEP Albums Chart 17
Polish OLIS Albums Chart 44
United States Billboard World Albums Chart 3

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP) 2× Gold 200,000

Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. "Belgium Charts (French)". Ultratop.be. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  3. "Les Charts". Lescharts.com. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  4. "Olis : Polish Chart". Olis.onyx.pl. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  5. "Cesária Évora". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  6. "French album certifications – Cesária Évora – Cabo Verde" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.

External links

Cesária Évora
Studio albums
Live albums
Singles
Named afterCesária Évora Airport
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