Mariza

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  Transparente

  Fado is the traditional music of Portugal -- proud, austere and deeply melancholic. Mariza is the music's biggest star for a reason: She sings it not as musty nostalgia but as exuberant twenty-first-century pop, with a low, mesmerizing alto that's as commanding as any pop singer today. On her third ...

  2005 RS: 4of 5 Stars

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