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Fado...The Soul Of Portugal
Studio album by Amália Rodrigues
Released	1966
Genre	Fado
Label	Columbia

Fado...The Soul Of Portugal is a fado album recorded by Amália Rodrigues and released in 1966 on the Columbia label (EX 5153). Music critic William D. Laffler described it as music that "gets beneath the skin" of the listener.

Track listing

Side A

1. Sem Razao (Without Reason) 2:46
2. Esquina Do Pecado (Corner Of Sin) 3:27
3. A Chave Da Minha Porta (The Ket To My Door) 2:01
4. O Namorico Da Rita (Rita's Boyfriend) 2:10
5. Campinos Do Ribatejo (Ribatejo's Prairies) 1:54
6. Fadista Louco (The Mad Fado Player) 2:27

Side B

1. Conta Errada (Mistaken Account) 3:01
2. As Rosas Do Meu Caminho (The Roses Of My Path) 3:12
3. Raizes (Roots) 2:45
4. Anjo Inutil (Useless Angel) 2:00
5. Job 2:01
6. Ceu Da Minha Rua (The Heaven Of My Street) 2:52

References

1. "Fado...The Soul Of Portugal". Discogs. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
2. "New Album Releases". Billboard. February 5, 1966. p. 39.
3. "Portugal Singer Comes to America". The Eagle. July 7, 1966 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Amalia Rodrigues Records 'Fado: Soul of Portugal'". The Times Recorder. May 29, 1966 – via Newspapers.com.

• 1966 albums
• Amália Rodrigues albums