| Lura / Di Korpu Ku Alma |
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| Album: | Di Korpu Ku Alma | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Lura | Added: | Sep 2005 | |
| Label: | Lusafrica | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2005-11-06 | Pull Date: | 2006-01-08 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Jan 1 | Dec 18 | Dec 4 | Nov 27 | Nov 20 | Nov 13 |
| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Aug 01, 2019: | Global Ginga Na Ri Na | 4. | Apr 23, 2006: | Multiple Personality Disorder To Martins | |
| 2. | Jun 12, 2013: | Coffeebreak Raboita Di Rubon Manel | 5. | Dec 29, 2005: | Multiple Personality Disorder To Martins | |
| 3. | Dec 13, 2012: | Cacao! Raboita Di Rubon Manel | 6. | Dec 16, 2005: | No Cover, No Minimum Na Ri Na |
| Album Review |
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| Don Farrell Reviewed 2005-11-08 | ||
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Cape Verdean female vocalist raised in Lisbon, she sings batuku ( rhythm orginated by women beating folded clothes and lampooning community happenings accompanied by a sensual dance) and accordion driven funana styles from the island of Santiago ( the most African of the islands of Cape Verde) in Portuguese. Most tunes are Upbeat high energy poppy tunes, two are the slow, sad mornas style of Cesaria Evora who she toured with. She played SF and Santa Cruz in September 2005. 1: 4: 20 mid tempo upbeat vocal, violin, some spoken word *2: 3: 35 mid tempo nice back up percussion and fem chorus 3: 4: 46 fast vocal and percussion. 4: 3:55 fast fast vocal and perc. 5: 3:47 slower quiet vocal 6: 4:31 mid tempo, very nice guitar and vocal 7: 4: 32 fast fast vocals and perc. 8: 5:43 mid tempo vocal, guitar, violin and minimal perc. Portuguese/ English 9: 3:47 mid to fast song about bringing back too many gifts to Cape Verde and excess charge at arport. 10: 4:11 mid tempo, vocals and perc. violin. *11: 4: 47 fast vocal and great chorus, nice percussion. 12: 4: 13 slow to mid tempo, more of the mornas style 13: 4:43slow , more of the mornas style 14: 3:48 fast song about a good harvest. D Farrell 10/2005 | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Tabanka Assigo | 8. | Padoce De Ceu Azul | |||
| 2. | Na Ri Na | 9. | Oh Naia | |||
| 3. | Vazulina | 10. | So Um Cartinha | |||
| 4. | Mundo E Nos | 11. | Raboita Di Rubon Manel | |||
| 5. | Es Bida | 12. | Tem Um Hora Pa Tude | |||
| 6. | To Martins | 13. | Nha Vida | |||
| 7. | Batuku | 14. | Ma'n Ba Des Bes Kumida Da |