Amar Como Jesus Amou

Infobox Album | Name = Amar Como Jesus Amou
Type = Album
Artist = Jorge Ferreira


Released = 1980
Genre = World
Length = 55:04
Label = Henda Records, Metro-Som
Producer = Jorge Ferreira, Pedro Amaral
Last album =
This album = "Amar Como Jesus Amou"
(1980)
Next album = "Viva Fall River"
(1983)|

"Amar Como Jesus Amou" "(To Love Like Jesus Loved)" was the first debut solo album by Portuguese American singer Jorge Ferreira and his orchestra "Conjunto Venus" released in 1980 on Henda Records & Videos in America and Metro-Som in Portugal. This album did not gain attention in the Portuguese music markets, and Ferreira was dropped by Metro-Som. After, Ferreira remained inactive during 2 years.

Track listing

Album credits

Personnel

*Jorge Ferreira - lead vocals, background vocals.
*Luciana Machado - vocals.
*José Pereira - clarinet.
*Joãozinho - drums, percussion.
*Eddy Pacheco - acoustic guitar, electric guitar.
*Al Brum - bass guitar, vocals.
*Johnny Ferreira - background vocals.
*Pedro Amaral - Portuguese guitar, contrabass guitar.
*Tony Arruda - background vocals.
*Isidro Silva - trombone.
*Octavio Cabral - keyboards.

Production

*Producers: Jorge Ferreira, Pedro Amaral.
*Sound engineer: Jack Rametta.
*Mixing, mastering: Mike Kowal.
*Recording studio: Star Track "(Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.)".
*Musical arrangements: Jorge Ferreira.
*Musical accompaniment: Conjunto Venus.

Design

*Design: Fernando De Sousa.
*Photography: Ideal Studios.

Trivia

* The religious title track "Amar Como Jesus Amou" was also covered by Portuguese singer José Cid.
* The fado song "Malmequer Pequenino" is also a well-known song, performed regularly by the Queen of Fado Amalia Rodrigues [ [http://www.palcoprincipal.com/bandasMain/amalia_rodrigues] Amalia discography] .

References

External links

* [http://www.metrosom.web.pt/titulos.html Metro-Som Titulos webpage]
* [http://www.jorgeferreira.com/ Jorge Ferreira official website]