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Biografia Do Fado
Fernando Farinha
Biografia Do Fado
Genre: International Music
 
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A Child Prodigy Hailing from the Lisbon Neighbourhood of Bica, Fernando Farinha Became Known to all of Portugal as 'the Bica Kid', a Young Boy with an Uncanny Talent for Fado. But Unlike So Many Child Singers He Managed to...  more »

     
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All Artists: Fernando Farinha
Title: Biografia Do Fado
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Label: EMI
Album Type: Original recording remastered, Import
Genre: International Music
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Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 724349695726

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A Child Prodigy Hailing from the Lisbon Neighbourhood of Bica, Fernando Farinha Became Known to all of Portugal as 'the Bica Kid', a Young Boy with an Uncanny Talent for Fado. But Unlike So Many Child Singers He Managed to Extend his Popularity Wellinto Adulthood, Becoming in the Process One of Portugal's Leading Fado Songwriters and Stylists. His Recording Career Lasted Well Into the 1970s and on this 1998 Compilation We Find 20 of his Greatest Recordings Digitally Remastered.
 

CD Reviews

Forever Farinha
Lou Cabral | California | 08/01/2002
(5 out of 5 stars)

"Fernando Farinha will forever be remembered for his golden voice.This CD is a must for those who appreciate the sweet sounds of Fado."
Great Music from one of the Portuguese legends
R. Moreira | São Paulo, São Paulo Brazil | 12/07/2000
(4 out of 5 stars)

"It is one of the best purchases I've made this year. Besides Amália Rodrigues, Fernando Farinha is also one of the legends of the Portuguese music. Great voice and great songs that brings the past back to my mind."