Povo que Lavas no Rio
Pedro Homem de Melo wrote the poem and Joaquim Campos the music, and Amália Rodrigues recorded it in 1964. António Variações, Mariza and Dulce Pontes are among the many singers who have taken it up since.
Ó Gente da Minha Terra
Amália Rodrigues wrote the poem. Mariza recorded it in 2001 on Fado em Mim, and from there it went round the world.
Loucura
Júlio de Sousa wrote it, and Carlos do Carmo made his debut with it in 1963 and kept it in his repertoire for the rest of his career.
Lisboa Menina e Moça
Carlos do Carmo released it in 1976 on Uma Canção para a Europa. After his death in 2021, Lisbon made it the city’s official song.
Sei de um Rio
Camané recorded it for Sempre de Mim, his fifth album, released in 2008.