Café Atlantico
| Café Atlantico | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 25, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | Studio Recall, Pompignan and Studio Harry Son, Paris | |||
| Genre | Morna / coladeira | |||
| Label | Lusafrica | |||
| Producer | José Da Silva | |||
| Cesária Évora chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating | 
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| Q | |
Café Atlantico is the seventh album by the Cape Verdean singer-songwriter Cesária Évora. Café Atlantico is a reference to her home where she frequently entertained guests.[3]
Track listing
- "Flôr di nha esperança"
 - "Vaquinha Mansa"
 - "Amor di mundo"
 - "Paraiso di atlantico"
 - "Sorte"
 - "Carnaval de São Vicente"
 - "Desilusão dum amdjer"
 - "Nho antone escaderode"
 - "Beijo de longe"
 - "Roma criola"
 - "Perseguida"
 - "Maria Elena"
 - "Cabo verde mandá manténha"
 - "Terezinha"
 
Charts
| Chart (1999) | Peak position  | 
|---|---|
| Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[4] | 32 | 
| French SNEP Albums Chart[5] | 12 | 
| United States Billboard World Albums Chart[6] | 4 | 
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales | 
|---|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[7] | Gold | 100,000* | 
| Poland (ZPAV)[8] | Gold | 20,000* | 
| Summaries | ||
| Worldwide | — | 1,000,000[9] | 
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 * Sales figures based on certification alone.  | ||
References
- ^ O'Brien, Lucy. "Review: Cesária Évora - Café Atlantico". Q (July 1999). EMAP Metro Ltd: 110, 112.
 - ^ AllMusic review
 - ^ "Cesária Évora". The Economist. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
 - ^ "Belgium Charts (French)". Ultratop.be. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
 - ^ "Les Charts". Lescharts.com. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
 - ^ "Cesária Évora". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
 - ^ "French album certifications – Cesária Évora – Café Atlantico" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
 - ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2005 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 2024-12-09.
 - ^ Wartofsky, Alona (25 June 2001). "A Lifetime of Persistence Brings Cesaria Evora to World Stage". LATimes. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
 
External links
- Café Atlantico at Discogs
 - Café Atlantico at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
 - Lusafrica Productions
 - Critical review of the album (Spanish)
 
