Maria (Carminho album)

Maria is the fifth album by fado singer Carminho. It was released in 2018 by Warner Music Portugal.^[1][2] A review in PopMatters noted: "Taking a far more intimate approach to the record–writing most of the songs and lyrics and producing the album herself–she succeeds by making Maria a testament to the power of fado as well as a stunning examination of her musical prowess."^[3] The album peaked at No. 4 on the Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa chart and was certified as a gold album.^[4]

Maria
Studio album by Carminho
Released	November 30, 2018
Genre	Fado
Label	Warner Music Portugal
Carminho chronology
Carminho canta Tom Jobim (2016) Maria (2018)

Track listing

1. A Tecedeira (Carminho) [2:31]
2. O Começo [Fado Bizarro] (Acácio Gomes) [2:48]
3. Desengano [Fado Latino] (Jaime Santos) [1:49]
4. O Menino e a Cidade (Joana Espadinha) [3:48]
5. Estrela (Carminho) [4:39]
6. Pop Fado (Fernando de Carvalho) [2:34]
7. A Mulher Vento (Carminho) [3:27]
8. Poeta (Carminho) [2:48]
9. Se Vieres [Fado Sta. Luzia] (Armando Machado) [3:27]
10. Quero um Cavalo de Várias Cores (Carminho) [3:29]
11. Sete Saias (Artur Ribeiro) [3:06]
12. As Rosas (Joana Espadinha) [3:39]

References

1. "Maria". Cancioneros. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
2. "Maria". AllMusic. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
3. Andy Jurik (September 30, 2019). "On Her U.S. Debut 'Maria', Fado Singer Carminho Finds Beauty in Melancholy". PopMatters.
4. "Discography Carminho". portuguesecharts.com. Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2012.