Raíz di Djarfogo (Daniel Semedo Varela (Putchota), solo vocals ; Carlos Alberto M. Cardoso (Zito), António Lopes Junior (Tony), guitar and chorus ; Luís Jorge Gomes Dias (Badiu), solo guitar ; António Carlos Mendes (Caca), tumba (percussion) ; João Pedro M. Texeira Mendes (Pépê), cavaquinho (small four-string guitar) ; Gabriel Gomes de Pina (Bié), chocalho (maracas) ; Maria Socorro Texeira (Dominguinha), solo female vocals ; João de Pina (Domingos), drum)
Traditional and popular music from Fogo Island, Cape Verde.
Compact disc.
Program notes and partial texts in French with English and Portuguese translations (32 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Recorded Oct. 7 and 20, 1998 in the courtyard of São Filipe City Library, Fogo, Cape Verde.
Sung in Creole.
Principe de Ximento : coladeira / Principe de Ximento ; Raíz di Djarfogo (3:58) -- Alice : atalaïa baxu / Putchota ; Raíz di Djarfogo (4:00) -- Rabolada : coladeira (2:20) -- Djarfogo : morna (4:22) -- Braga Maria : brial (4:45) -- Mino : atalaïa baxu / Putchota ; Raíz di Djarfogo (4:33) -- Catchó : coladeira (4:26) -- Bia : morna / Putchota ; Raíz di Djarfogo (4:54) -- Tuna : coladeira (2:38) -- Nha Codé : coladeira / Pedro Cardoso (5:46) -- Lúcia : morna / Putchota ; Raíz di Djarfogo (4:37) -- Grandeza di Djarfogo : contredanse / Aniba Henriques (4:54) -- Brial (10:24)