Legendary album series by the exceptional Portuguese artist and freedom fighter JOSE AFONSO!

Legendary album series by the exceptional Portuguese artist and freedom fighter JOSE AFONSO, who is one of the most influential and influential singers and composers in Portugal. 'Traz Outro Amigo Tambem' (1970) appears for the first time completely remastered by Soundgarden Hamburg as CD and LP on MAIS 5.

Born in 1929, JOSE AFONSO, also known as ZECA AFONSO or simply ZECA, became an icon in Portugal for the role his music played in the resistance against the dictatorial Estado Novo regime. His song 'Grândola, Vila Morena', which was officially banned in Portugal at the time, was used as the starting signal for the peaceful Carnation Revolution in 1974 and was broadcast on the radio on the night of April 25 to signal the Movimento das Forças Armadas (MFA) to oppose to raise the dictatorship. In the following years, over 15 albums were released, AFONSO played all over the world and is still considered a pioneering activist for human rights and against political oppression. Due to secret police persecution, the album is entirely written and recorded in London.

Track Listing

• Traz Outro Amigo Tambem (A-Seite)
• Maria Faia
• Canto Moco
• Epigrafe Para A Arte De Furtar
• Moda Do Entrudo
• Os Eunucos (No Reino Da Etiopia)
• Avenida De Angola (B-Seite)
• Cancao Do Desterro (Emigrantes)
• Verdes Sao Os Campos
• Carta A Miguel Djeje
• Cantiga Do Monte

Additional Details

Label: Mais 5

Genre: Folk

Run Time: 0:00 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 12/09/22

UPC: 8720205952103