Amália Rodrigues

Lisbon, PT

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Portuguese fado singer from Lisbon (1920-1999). 'The Queen of Fado.' Amália Rodrigues (1945-onwards). 170+ albums. 'Uma Casa Portuguesa,' 'Estranha Forma de Vida,' 'Povo Que Lavas no Rio.' The voice of Portugal — saudade personified. Brought fado to world audiences. National icon. Buried in the National Pantheon.

  • Started
    Jan 01, 1939
  • Authority
    Fan contributed
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