Terra (Mariza album) explained

Terra
Type:studio
Artist:Mariza
Cover:Mariza_Terra.jpg
Released:30 June 2008
Genre:Fado, World music
Length:52:00
Label:EMI Music
Four Quarters Entertainment
Producer:Javier Limón
Prev Title:Concerto em Lisboa
Prev Year:2006
Next Title:Fado Tradicional
Next Year:2010

Terra is the fourth studio album by Portuguese fado singer Mariza, released on 30 June 2008.[1] At the Latin Grammy Awards, it was nominated for both Best Folk Album and Best Producer. Contributions from Cape Verdean singer Tito Paris, Argentine guitarist Dominic Miller, and Spanish singer Concha Buika give Terra a jazz, African, and Latin influence. Also included at the end of the album is a cover of Charlie Chaplin's famous ballad, "Smile".[2]

Reception

Terra was the album of Mariza that more experimented with languages not close associated with fado.[3]

Terra became Mariza's fourth album to feature on Billboard's World Albums chart, where it peaked at number 5 in March 2009.[4]

Personnel

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Novo álbum de Mariza, "Terra", editado a 30 de Junho . . 30 May 2008 . 6 November 2017 . pt.
  2. PVV. 7 February 2009. The Billboard Reviews. Billboard. 121. 5. 34. Google Books.
  3. Web site: O novo começar de Mariza. pt . João . Bonifácio . . 10 October 2015. 6 November 2017.
  4. Web site: Mariza Chart History. Billboard. 6 November 2017.