Frederick, Cesaria Evora is even better in this lilting number "Africa Nossa". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH1UG6V7iiY&NR=1
But Lorna and Chris if one can imagine them doing a remake of that number, would have outdone Cesaria. Are there any Goans ex Cabo Verde who can give us something of the flavor of living there during the Portuguese rule. Roland. On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's still something in the voice of Goa's Cesaria Evora. > [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ces%C3%A1ria_%C3%89vora] or, on YouTube > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJKF21vy6lY] > > When Lorna ended her own self-imposed two-decade self-exile from > singing (was in 1994 or 1992?) and returned to Miramar or Campal > (can't recall which), the crowds in Goa were estatic. I recall guys on > their scooters, screaming out the numbers she was well know for, > thanks to All India Radio playing them very often over the years of > Lorna's silence.
