Artist: Amália Rodrigues
Author: Frederico De Brito/Ferrer Trindade/D.J. Ferreira
Label: Valentim De Carvalho
Year: 1955
Portuguese for Loneliness (Song Of The Sea). Go standing on the shore line and watching over the sea for hours is a favorite passtime for Portuguese. Also in film Les Amants du Tage.
Covers:
Caterina Valente [as Song Of The Sea]
Dulce Pontes [as Canção Do Mar on cd Lágrimas; also in film Primal Fear]
Jorge Costa Pinto [idem]
Hélène Ségara [as Elle, tu l'aimes]
Chayanne [Spanish version as Oye Mar]
Lenny Kuhr [as Triest In Mij on cd Fadista; Dutch Lenny is accepted as a fully-fledged Fadista (fado singer) in Portugal]
Sarah Brightman [as Harem]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)