Os Dias da MadreDeus (English: "The days of MadreDeus") is the debut studio album by Portuguese group Madredeus. It was released in December 1987 by EMI-Valentim de Carvalho.

Recording Os Dias da MadreDeus was recorded between 28 and 30 July 1987, at the Teatro Ibérico facilities in the old Church of the Xabregas Convent, in Lisbon.

Legacy In 2009, Portuguese music magazine Blitz placed Os Dias da MadreDeus as the 5th greatest Portuguese album of the 1980s, in a list ranking the greatest Portuguese albums of the previous four decades.

Track listing LP release (1987)

Personnel Credits are adapted from the album's inner notes.

Madredeus

Teresa Salgueiro Pedro Ayres Magalhães Rodrigo Leão Gabriel Gomes Francisco Ribeiro

Production

Pedro Ayres Magalhães – project concept, artistic production, arrangements, cover concept Rodrigo Leão – project concept Pedro Bidarra de Almeida – recording production assistance Pedro Vasconcelos – recording technician Miguel Gonçalves – recording technician Alexandre Gonefrey – cover art Luís Ramos – photography Álvaro Rosemão – photography

Charts + Weekly chartsChartPeak positionPortuguese Albums (AFP)40

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