José Afonso
José Afonso was a revered Portuguese singer-songwriter and one of the most significant figures in Portuguese music, particularly known for his role in the folk music revival and political songs during the Salazar regime. His work has had a lasting impact on the music landscape of Portugal and inspired countless artists, including Cláudia Sofia, who draws influences from his rich musical legacy.
Born on Aug 02, 1929 (96 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 3 | 6.00 | 0.19% | +20% | 10,196,709 | 23,116 | $240,000 | 544$ |
| Totals | 3 | 10,196,709 | 23,116 | $240,000 | 544$ |
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Portugal:
José Afonso's poem was transformed into a song and is central to the history presented at the Museu de Grândola.
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Portugal:
José Afonso's work classification process is on the verge of being archived.
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Portugal:
José Afonso's work was archived due to the expiration of the classification process.
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Portugal:
José Afonso is referenced as a significant figure in the context of the 25 de Abril revolution.
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Portugal:
José Afonso is a notable Portuguese singer whose work is being reissued.
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Portugal:
José Afonso is noted as a significant figure of the April Revolution in Portugal.
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Portugal:
The documentary's title may misleadingly suggest it is about José Afonso.
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Portugal:
José Afonso's songs are featured in the programming celebrating Camões.
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Cabo Verde:
The album features musicians like José Afonso.
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