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|introduction = '''Desfado''' is the fifth studio album by Portuguese singer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Moura Ana Moura], and was released in November 2012. | |introduction = '''Desfado''' is the fifth studio album by Portuguese singer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Moura Ana Moura], and was released in November 2012. | ||
− | The album contained [[Dream Of Fire]], a track for which [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Moura Ana Moura] wrote the melody while [[Prince]] provided the lyrics. The album version song has no musical input from [[Prince]], as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Moura Ana Moura] recorded it with her own musicians, including legendary American pianist, keyboardist, band-leader and composer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock Herbie Hancock] on Fender Rhodes. | + | The album contained [[Dream Of Fire]], a track for which [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Moura Ana Moura] wrote the melody while [[Prince]] provided the lyrics. The album version song has no musical input from [[Prince]], as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Moura Ana Moura] recorded it with her own musicians, including legendary American pianist, keyboardist, band-leader and composer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock Herbie Hancock] on Fender Rhodes. '''Desfado''' also contains a cover of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Joni Mitchell]'s [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Case_of_You A Case Of You] also covered by [[Prince]] on [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]]. |
− | While specific recording dates for [[Dream Of Fire]] are not known, the album was mostly recorded in May 2012 | + | While specific recording dates for [[Dream Of Fire]] are not known, the album was mostly recorded in May 2012. |
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+ | The album produced three singles: ''Até Ao Verão'', ''Desfado'' and ''A Case Of You''. The album was certified 6x platinum in Portugal (where it became the best-selling Portuguese album in that country in 2010) and reached number 7 in the US Billboard Top World Albums chart. | ||
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− | |singles = * | + | |singles = <small>The 3 singles released from this album didn't contain a [[Prince]] contribution:</small> |
+ | *Até Ao Verão | ||
+ | *Desfado | ||
+ | *A Case Of You | ||
|see also = | |see also = | ||
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− | |Country = | + | | Date = 16 March 2013 |
+ | | Chart (Country) = '''USA''': Billboard World Albums | ||
+ | | Peak Position = 7 | ||
+ | | Weeks in chart = 6 | ||
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