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Lamartine
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Discography
Albums6
Cidrália
Cidrália2017 • AlbumTracks: 13
Histórias da Casa Velha
Histórias da Casa Velha2017 • AlbumTracks: 20
Histórias de casa velha
Histórias de casa velha2009 • AlbumTracks: 18
Frutos do Chão
Frutos do Chão2008 • AlbumTracks: 10
Memórias
Memórias1997 • AlbumTracks: 10
Ngongo J'Ami
Ngongo J'Ami1982 • AlbumTracks: 3
EPs1
Basooka
Basooka2013 • EPTracks: 4
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