Maximiano "Max" De Sousa

Maximiano de Sousa (20 January 1918, in Funchal, Madeira – 29 May 1980) was a Portuguese Fado singer. Max was one of the most popular Fado singers from the 1940s until well after his death in 1980.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 20, 1918 (Funchal), Died 1980

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, arranger

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) CP973 10-in. approximately 1947-1949 Bailinho da Madeira Conjunto Tony Amaral ; Maximiano "Max" De Sousa Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, arranger  
Columbia (U.K.) CP977 10-in. January 1949 Noites da Madeira Conjunto Tony Amaral ; Maximiano "Max" De Sousa Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CP1050 10-in. between January and July 1952 Rancho minhoto Maximiano "Max" De Sousa ; João Nobre Orquestra ; João Nobre Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CP1051 10-in. between January and July 1952 Baile camponez Maximiano "Max" De Sousa ; João Nobre Orquestra ; João Nobre Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CP1053 10-in. between January and July 1952 Perdão Maximiano "Max" De Sousa Male vocal solo, with Portuguese guitar, guitar and bass guitar vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CP1054 10-in. between January and July 1952 Quero e não quero Maximiano "Max" De Sousa Male vocal solo, with Portuguese guitar, guitar and bass guitar vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CP1055 10-in. between January and July 1952 Ilha da Madeira Maximiano "Max" De Sousa Male vocal solo, with Portuguese guitar, guitar and bass guitar vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CP1056 10-in. between January and July 1952 A rosinha dos limões Maximiano "Max" De Sousa Male vocal solo, with Portuguese guitar, guitar and bass guitar vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Sousa, Maximiano "Max"," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/358510.

De Sousa, Maximiano "Max". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/358510.

"De Sousa, Maximiano "Max"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/358510

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