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Açoriano De Raiz (Azorean Of Root) is the twenty-third studio album by Portuguese American singer/songwriter Jorge Ferreira, released in 1999 on Portuguese Music World in America and Espacial in Portugal.
Ferreira recorded with his daughter Alison the song “Papai 15 Anos Depois” which is a reprise of old hit song “Papai”, 15 years after, with other lyrics. All songs were written and composed by Ferreira. Manuel and Tony Santos's arrangements were made at AMS Recordings studio in Rhode Island. About musicians, Portuguese American singer Nelson was invited, performing on various types of guitars.
[edit] Track listing
| # |
Title |
Lyrics/Music |
Time |
| 01 |
"Amor De Mãe Amor Santo" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
4:16 |
| 02 |
"O Nosso Futebol" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:56 |
| 03 |
"Papai 15 Anos Depois" feat. Alison Ferreira |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:46 |
| 04 |
"Carioca Com Cheirinho" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:17 |
| 05 |
"Amor So É Amor Se O Partilhar" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:41 |
| 06 |
"Chuva De Beijos" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
4:55 |
| 07 |
"Passado Que Foste"* |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:01 |
| 08 |
"Ja Que A Vida É Um Malhão" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:45 |
| 09 |
"Mãe Universal" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
4:11 |
| 10 |
"P'las Festas De S. João" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
2:59 |
| 11 |
"Inverno Quente" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:35 |
| 12 |
"Açoriano De Raiz" |
Jorge Ferreira/Jorge Ferreira |
3:48 |
[edit] Album credits
[edit] Personnel
- Jorge Ferreira - lead vocals, background vocals, concertina, mixing console.
- Alison Ferreira - vocals, background vocals.
- Elizabeth Marie Ferreira - background vocals.
- Joseph Pereira Jr. - trumpet.
- Robert Leonardo - drums.
- Manuel Santos - percussions, keyboards.
- Antonio "Tony" Santos - percussions, keyboards.
- Ray Vasconcelos - electric guitar, nylon guitar, tenor guitar.
- Artur Caldeiras - cavaquinho, violin.
- Nelson Moreira - bass guitar, acoustic guitar, banjo, steel guitar.
- Isidro "Sid" Silva - trombone.
- José Soares - clarinet, western concert flute.
[edit] Production
- Musical arrangements: Jorge Ferreira (#4, 7, 8), Manuel Santos, Antonio "Tony" Santos (#1, 3, 5, 9, 11), Nelson Moreira (#2, 6, 10, 12).
- Musical direction, producers: Jorge Ferreira, Manuel Santos, Antonio "Tony" Santos.
- Sound engineer, mixing: Jorge Ferreira.
- Mastering: Northeastern Digital Recording, Inc. (Southboro, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) by Toby Mountain.
- Recording studio: City Limit Track (Westport, Massachusetts, U.S.A.).
- Recording method: D.A.D.
[edit] Design
- Design: Eugénio Descamps, Lda. (Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal).
- Photography: Nobrega's Studio (Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.A.).
[edit] Trivia
- In the Espacial version, the album title is Passado Que Foste. The cover is different[1].
- The song "Papai 15 Anos Depois" is a reprise of the old hit song "Papai" from the album Papai.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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