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Interpreter:
Dona Rosa
Label: Jaro
Location: Portugal
The remarkable voice of the blind singer, no longer a soloist but ably supported by dramatic strings and accordion. Mixing melancholy with a steely inner determination, it's a remarkable document to both her strength of will and skill.
MG/23.04.2012
