O Paraíso
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| O Paraíso | ||||
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| Studio album by Madredeus | ||||
| Released | October 20, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | June–August 1997 | |||
| Studio | Condulmer Studios, Venice | |||
| Genre | Folk, world music | |||
| Length | 71:27 | |||
| Label | EMI, Valentim de Carvalho | |||
| Producer | Pedro Ayres Magalhães | |||
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O Paraíso (English: "The Paradise") is the fifth studio album by Portuguese group Madredeus. It was released on 20 October 1997 by EMI-Valentim de Carvalho.[1]
It is the first Madredeus album with their second lineup, as a quintet, with Carlos Maria Trindade replacing Rodrigo Leão on the keyboards and Fernando Júdice on the acoustic bass replacing Francisco Ribeiro.
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Haja o que Houver" | Pedro Ayres Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:30 |
| 2. | "Os Dias são à Noite" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:31 |
| 3. | "A Tempestade" | Carlos Maria Trindade | Trindade | 5:14 |
| 4. | "A Andorinha da Primavera" | Magalhães | Trindade | 4:03 |
| 5. | "Claridade" | Magalhães | José Peixoto | 5:25 |
| 6. | "A Praia do Mar" | Magalhães | Peixoto | 3:25 |
| 7. | "O Fim da Estrada" | Magalhães | Peixoto | 3:53 |
| 8. | "Agora (Canção aos Novos)" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 9:23 |
| 9. | "À Margem" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:43 |
| 10. | "Carta para Ti" | Peixoto | Peixoto | 4:49 |
| 11. | "Coisas Pequenas" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 5:25 |
| 12. | "Não Muito Distante" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:10 |
| 13. | "O Sonho" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 5:07 |
| 14. | "O Paraíso" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 6:49 |
| Total length: | 71:27 | |||
