Café Atlantico

Café Atlantico is the seventh album by Cesária Évora. Café Atlantico is a reference to her home where she frequently entertained guests.[3]

Café Atlantico
Studio album by
Cesária Évora
ReleasedMay 25, 1999 (1999-05-25)
RecordedStudio Recall, Pompignan and Studio Harry Son, Paris
GenreMorna / coladeira
LabelLusafrica
ProducerJosé Da Silva
Cesária Évora chronology
Cabo Verde
(1997)		 Café Atlantico
(1999)		 São Vicente di Longe
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Q[1]
Allmusic[2]

The sixth single relates to the carnival that takes place on the island every late Winter before Lent .

Track listing
  1. "Flôr di nha esperança"
  2. "Vaquinha Mansa"
  3. "Amor di mundo"
  4. "Paraiso di atlantico"
  5. "Sorte"
  6. "Carnaval de São Vicente"
  7. "Desilusão dum amdjer"
  8. "Nho antone escaderode"
  9. "Beijo de longe"
  10. "Roma criola"
  11. "Perseguida"
  12. "Maria Elena"
  13. "Cabo verde mandá manténha"
  14. "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 CertificationCertified units/sales
France (SNEP)[7] Gold 300,000*
Poland (ZPAV)[8] Gold 50,000*
Worldwide (IFPI) N/A 1,000,000 [9]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. O'Brien, Lucy. "Review: Cesária Évora - Café Atlantico". Q. EMAP Metro Ltd (July 1999): 110, 112.
  2. Allmusic review
  3. "Cesária Évora". The Economist. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  4. "Belgium Charts (French)". Ultratop.be. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  5. "Les Charts". Lescharts.com. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  6. "Cesária Évora". Billboard.com. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  7. "French album certifications – Cesária Évora – Café Atlantico" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
  8. "Polish album certifications – Cesária Évora – Café Atlantico" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
  9. Wartofsky, Alona (25 June 2001). "A Lifetime of Persistence Brings Cesaria Evora to World Stage". LATimes. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
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