''Mar Azul'' is an album by the Cape Verdean musician

Cesária Évora Cesária Évora GCIH (; 27 August 194117 December 2011) was a Cape Verdean singer known for singing morna, a genre of music from Cape Verde, in her native Cape Verdean Creole. Her songs were often devoted to themes of love, homesickness, nos ...

. It was released by

Lusafrica Lusafrica, full name: Productions Lusafrica (French for ''Lusafrica Productions'') is a multinational independent record label company based in Paris, France. The company was founded in 1988 by José da Silva (born in 1959 in Praia, Cape Verde). ...

in 1991. The album consists of morna and

coladeira The ''coladeira'' ( ; , ) is a music genre from Cape Verde. It is characterized by a variable tempo, a 2-beat bar, and (in its most traditional form) a harmonic structure based in a cycle of fifths. The lyrics structure is organized in strophes ...

songs. It was produced by José Da Silva. ''Mar Azul'' was one of Évora's favorites of her albums.

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* Cesária Évora albums 1991 albums 1990s Portuguese-language albums {{1990s-folk-album-stub