Artist page · 05/07/2026
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14 vinyl titles tracked, including collectible colored audiophile editions with precise pricing and pressing details.
Cesária Évora's discography spans 14 vinyl releases documented here, including classic LPs and modern audiophile editions. Her albums notably cover Morna and other world music styles with roots in Cape Verde. Releases such as 'Cabo Verde' (2018) and 'Café Atlantico' (2024) are available in editions featuring heavyweight 180g vinyl and colored vinyl for collectors. European pressings on labels like Music On Vinyl and Lusafrica show wide international distribution with current market pricing and availability.
The ongoing demand for her work is visible in the numerous original and reissue pressings tracked for titles like 'Miss Perfumado' and 'Nha Sentimento', illustrating Cesária's enduring legacy in vinyl culture and world music audiophilia.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Lusafrica · 2013
Lusafrica · 2009
Lusafrica · 2006
Lusafrica · 2003
Lusafrica · 2001
Lusafrica · 1999
Lusafrica · 1997
Mélodie · 1996
Lusafrica · 1995
Lusafrica · 1992
Lusafrica · 1991
Lusafrica · 1990
Lusafrica · 1988
Discos Mindelo · 1987Playlist
The tracks that sum up Cesária Évora's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A pivotal album capturing the sound of Cape Verde’s Morna tradition with 14 tracks. The 2018 European reissue on Lusafrica is accessible and well-distributed on vinyl.
Includes 14 tracks blending Morna and Afro-Cuban influences. Several reissues exist, with high-quality pressings available on Music On Vinyl from 2014 and 2015.
Limited edition LP offering an enhanced experience of Évora’s world music style. The 2024 Music On Vinyl pressing is a notable collectible with documented pricing.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Her barefoot performances symbolized solidarity with the poor and marginalized in her homeland.— Common knowledge about Cesária Évora
In 2018, 'Cabo Verde' was reissued in Europe on Lusafrica with catalog number 19075853851. This edition is widely available with over 20 copies on sale, priced around €22.
The 2024 release of 'Nha Sentimento' on LP is a limited edition reissue by Music On Vinyl, catalog MOVLP3313, with 17 copies available. Its pricing is stable near €31.32 with 6 collectors wanting this pressing.
Multiple pressings of 'Café Atlantico' exist: a 2014 original on Music On Vinyl and a 2015 remastered reissue on Lusafrica, showing a diverse range of availability and pricing from €52.20 to €79.90.
Born in 1941 in São Vicente, Cape Verde, Évora became known for barefoot performances and a husky voice that popularized the Morna genre worldwide, influencing many in world music circles.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
She is best known for Morna, a music genre from Cape Verde that blends soulful melodies with poetic lyrics.
Yes, several 180g audiophile colored vinyl editions exist, including flame-colored, turquoise, and marble patterns released mostly in the 2020s.
She was born in Mindelo, on the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde, in 1941.
Her work has been issued by Music On Vinyl, Lusafrica, and Legacy Recordings, mainly in European markets.
Fourteen vinyl albums are documented, ranging from classic LPs to limited edition audiophile pressings.
Prices vary, with popular albums available for approximately €22 to €79 depending on edition, pressing, and rarity.
Yes, many of her albums are released or reissued in France, including recent remasters and limited editions on various labels.
Most vinyl releases are 12-inch LP albums, with some limited editions pressed on 180g heavyweight or colored vinyl.
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