GUITAR LESSONS SEASON 14 - Jan / March 2018
some playlist suggestions and comments / storyline
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Sting's "Fragile" is recorded and performed with Portuguese lyrics. The song has been used in many different contexts, like the re-opening of "Bataclan", in Paris, after the 2015 attacks.
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Portugal Eurovision 2017 winning song, in English, performed in the "Voice of Holland".
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Nuno Bettencourt, lead guitarist of "Extreme" is Portuguese (from the Azores, actually).
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Sarah Brightman literally raping one of Portugal's most iconic songs, "Canção do Mar" (Sea song), giving it a Northern Africa twist and calling it "Harem"...
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The great Aznavour wrote a "Fado". It is actually more like a Rumba, but has very nice melody and words (in French)
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Music from Cape Verde, by the late Cesária Évora. A beautiful 3-chord song.
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For the ones who like a more cinematic style.
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A tradicional Fado played as a pop/electronic groove.
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And of course, a beautiful fado!! :)
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some nice pop - rock - indie songs from Portuguese artists
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