Amalia rodrigues biography of rory
•
LONELY MILE by RORY GALLAGHER. Story by Lauren O’Hagan.
Fulham Road, London, 21st July
Got this fever, getting deeper,
Until it cuts like a knife…
If you asked me to describe my pandemic experience, those two lines from Rory Gallagher’s Lonely Mile would do the trick. In fact, there was a time when they swirled inside my head on a daily basis.
Like many, my mental health took a real hit during lockdown. I had always struggled with anxiety, but never to this extent before. My days became defined not by hours, but by the number of panic attacks I had. I lost the desire or inclination to do anything or go anywhere.
And then, as the world began to open up again, mine just got smaller. Everything beyond my four walls was so scary that I just couldn’t face it. The only thing keeping me more or less afloat was Rory.
Rory had always been my favourite musician. No matter how bad I felt, listening to his music was a tonic that could momentarily stall my racing thoughts. But
•
Amália Rodrigues Amsterdam
Beschrijving
Amália Rodrigues (23 July – 6 October ), better known as Amália Rodrigues (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈmaliɐ ʁuˈðɾiɣɨʃ]) or popularly as Amália, was a Portuguese fadista (fado singer) and actress. Known as the &#;Rainha do Fado&#; (&#;Queen of Fado&#;), Rodrigues was instrumental in popularising fado worldwide and travelled internationally throughout her career. She became one of the most important figures during the genre&#;s revival in the twentieth century and was a leading female fadista during her year recording and stage career. Rodrigues remains an iconic figure and inspiration to other fado and popular music artists such as Madredeus, Dulce Pontes, and Mariza. As of , she had sold over 30 million records worldwide. Amália remains the best-selling Portuguese artist of all times.[
Official documents give her date of birth as 23 July, although Amália herself maintained that her birthday was actually 1 July [4] She was
•
Amália’s hidden haven
In the heart of the Sudoeste Alentejano and revben Vicentina Natural Park, lays ‘Praia da Amália’, a hidden beach, protected bygd hillsides and vegetation, and one of the best well-kept secrets in Odemira’s municipality. There are many factors which makes this specific beach a rare find - in regards to its beauty, its location, the history which surrounds it, or perhaps a blend of it all.
The beach features a vast golden sandy area, which diminishes in size when the sea level rises, turning it into a cosy little unknown paradis. Moreover, nära one of the beach’s endings, you can find a stunning waterfall with spring vatten falling over the dark stones and finishing its journey in the sea. If you’re lucky you may even be able to fläck some vatten snakes which inhabit the waterfall.
The beach itself fryst vatten so isolated from the outside world that the only sounds you can hear are the birds flying bygd or the waves hitting the shore, and your phone fryst vatten only needed to cap