Adelaide Ferreira
Portuguese singer
Adelaide Ferreira | |
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Birth name | Maria Adelaide Mengas Matafome Ferreira |
Born | (1959-09-23) 23 September 1959 (age 64) Minde, Alcanena, Portugal |
Genres | Pop, rock |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, songwriter, television personality |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1979–present |
Musical artist
Maria Adelaide Mengas Matafome Ferreira[1] (born 23 September 1959) is a Portuguese singer.[2]
She started as a rock singer with the hit "Baby suicida" in 1981.[2] After that, she has sung ballads. She represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 with the song "Penso em ti (Eu sei)" which came 18th with 9 points.[3]
She is also an actress on television having roles in many Portuguese soap operas.
Discography
Albums
- Entre Um Coco e Um Adeus (Between a Coconut and a Goodbye) (LP, Polygram,1986)
- Amantes Imortais/Fast And Far (2LP, MBP, 1989)
- O Realizador está Louco (The Director is Crazy) (CD, Vidisco, 1996)
- Só Baladas (Only ballads) (Compilação, BMG, 1998)
- Sentidos (Senses) (CD, BMG, 2000)
- Outro Sol (Another Sun) (BB3, 2001)
- O Olhar da Serpente (2002) "The Look of the Snake"
- Adelaide Ferreira,(2004), Universal Music Portugal
- Mais Forte que a Paixão, (2006), Farol (Stronger than the passion)
- O Melhor de Adelaide Ferreira (2008), (The best of Adelaide Ferreira), a compilation
Singles
- Meu Amor Vamos Conversar os Dois (Single, Nova, 1978) (My love let's talk)
- Espero por Ti/Alegria Em Flor (Single, Nova, 1980) (Wait For You/Joy in bloom)
- Baby Suicida/A Tua Noite (Single, Vadeca, 1981) (Suicidal baby/Your night)
- Bichos/Trânsito (Single, Vadeca, 1981) (Critters/Transit)
- Não Não Não/Danada do Rock'n'Roll (Máxi, Polygram, 1983) (No No No/Damn Rock and Roll)
- Quero-Te, Choro-te, Odeio-Te, Adoro-te (Single, Polygram, 1984) (I want you, Crying you, Hate you, Love you)
- Penso em Ti, Eu Sei/Vem No Meu Sonho (Single, Polygram, 1985) (I think of you, I know/Comes in my dream)
References
External links
- Adelaide Ferreira at IMDb
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by José Cid with "Uma lagrima" | Portugal in the OTI Festival 1984 | Succeeded by Jorge Fernando [pt] with "Um ano depois" |
Preceded by Maria Guinot with "Silêncio e tanta gente" | Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 | Succeeded by Dora with "Não sejas mau para mim" |
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- 1972
- 1973
- 1977
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1989
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
- 1993
- 1994
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997
- 1998
- 2000
- "Abandonada"
- "Adeus à praia"
- "Amor sem palavras"
- "Ao sul da América"
- "A minha ilha"
- "À tua espera"
- "Eu quero um planeta azul"
- "Glória, glória, aleluia"
- "Mar Portugal"
- "Na cabana junto à praia"
- "Não me tirem este mar"
- "Onde Estás?"
- "Poema de mim"
- "Quem espera, desespera"
- "Quero acordar"
- "Rosa morena"
- "Um ano depois"
- "Uma avenida inteira de saudade"
- "Uma lágrima"
- "Vem lá bem"
- "Vem no meu sonho"
- "Vivo a vida cantando"
- Ágata
- Anabela
- Paco Bandeira
- Beto
- Paulo de Carvalho
- José Cid
- Dora
- Dulce Pontes
- Elaisa
- Adelaide Ferreira
- Jorge Fernando
- Lena d'Água
- Luis Filipe
- Marco Paulo
- Teresa Mayuco
- Simone de Oliveira
- Carlos Pedro
- Pedro Migueis
- Cristina Roque
- Mafalda Sacchetti
- Tonicha