Fado
Fado is a type of folk music which originated in the 1820s in Portugal, primarily among mixed African and Brazilian laborers. In the 1920s and 30s, a series of fado de Coimbra (a highly stylized version) recordings were very popular.
This is an old revision of this page, as edited by TUF-KAT (talk | contribs) at 20:01, 22 January 2003. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Fado is a type of folk music which originated in the 1820s in Portugal, primarily among mixed African and Brazilian laborers. In the 1920s and 30s, a series of fado de Coimbra (a highly stylized version) recordings were very popular.