April in Portugal

Lyrics written by: Jimmy Kennedy
Original music written by: Raul Ferrão
Original lyrics written by: José Galhardo
Language: English
ISWC: T-901.690.914-1 ASCAP
Adapted from: Coimbra written by Raul Ferrão, José Galhardo – Lyricization
Published by: CHAPPELL-CO INC ASCAP, GEMA
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Originals

Coimbra

First theatrical release and first release by Alberto Ribeiro e Seu Conjunto (May 11, 1947 / 1947)

April in Portugal

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Adaptations

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Coimbra written by Raul Ferrão, José Galhardo Portuguese 1947
- April i Portugal written by Erik Leth Danish 1951
- April in Portugal written by Jack Bess Dutch 1951
- April in Portugal written by Mary Boduin, Harry Jemoly Dutch 1969
- Paisach in Portugal written by unknown author(s) English May 1954
- April in Portugal written by Jimmy Kennedy English
- Portugalin huhtikuu written by Sauvo Puhtila Finnish 1953
- Avril au Portugal written by Jacques Larue French
- Abril en Portugal written by C. Chacón Spanish 1956
- Abril en Portugal written by Julio Iglesias Spanish October 29, 1985
- April in Portugal written by S.S. Wilson Swedish September 1953
- Bir Masal Anlatsam written by Mehmet Teoman Turkish January 16, 1985

Versions

Coimbra written by José Galhardo, Raul Ferrão Portuguese

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Coimbra	Alberto Ribeiro e Seu Conjunto	1947	First theatrical release on May 11, 1947 First release
Coimbra é uma lição de amor	Ester de Abreu com Orquestra de Lyrio Panicali	May 1952
Coimbra - The Whisp'ring Serenade	Amália Rodrigues	1953
Coimbra	Francisco José	1960
Coimbra	Osny Silva	October 1963
Coimbra	Roberto Carlos	November 1965	Unverified
Coimbra	Anísio Silva	1965
Coimbra	Maria da Graça	1966
Coimbra	Nelson Gonçalves	1971
Coimbra	Amália & Don Byas	1972
Coïmbra (Avril au Portugal)	Linda de Suza	1983
Coimbra	Caetano Veloso	September 1999	Live
Coimbra	Bartô Galeno	2008
Coimbra	Célia Pedro	2008
Coimbra	João Farinha	2011
Coimbra	Nuno da Câmara Pereira	July 15, 2018
Abril in Portugal	Frank Ferrari		Unverified

Coimbra written by Raul Ferrão instrumental

	Title	Performer	Release date	Info
i	Avril au Portugal	Henri Leca et ses piano-rythmes	1950
i	Avril au Portugal	Les grandes orgues de foire Mortier	1950
i	Avril au Portugal	Jean Paques et sa musique douce	1952
i	April in Portugal	Les Baxter and His Orchestra	February 1953
i	April in Portugal	Richard Hayman and His Orchestra	April 1953
i	April in Portugal	Frank Assunto and The Dukes of Dixieland	June 1953
i	April in Portugal	Percy Faith and His Orchestra	August 31, 1953
i	April in Portugal	Ken Griffin	1953
i	Abril en Portugal	Pérez Prado "El Rey del Mambo" y su orquesta	1953
i	April in Portugal	Helmut Zacharias	February 1954	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Fela Sowande Rhythm Quintet	1954	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Wiener Rundfunktanzorchester	1954	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Ethel Smith	1954
i	April in Portugal	Svend Asmussen Orchestra	1954
i	April in Portugal	Roger Williams [US1]	October 1955
i	April in Portugal	Julian Gould	1955	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	The Three Suns with Orchestra conducted by Marty Gold and Sid Ramin	June 1956
i	April in Portugal	Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra	August 1957
i	Coimbra	José Palomas E La Sua Orchestra Cubana	1957	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Edmundo Ros and His Orchestra	1957
i	April in Portugal	Frank Chacksfield and His Orchestra	1957
i	April in Portugal	Stanley Black and His Piano with Latin-American Rhythms	1957
i	April in Portugal - Wish You Were Here - C'est Magnifique - I Talk to the Trees - Cherry Pink and A…	Winifred Atwell	1957	Medley
i	April in Portugal	Billy Mure's Supersonic Guitars	June 1958
i	April in Portugal	David Romaine His Violin & His Orchestra	July 1958
i	April in Portugal	Orchestra conducted by Raoul Meynard	October 1958
i	April in Portugal	Earl Bostic	November 1958
i	April in Portugal	Bert Kampfert and His Orchestra	December 1958
i	April in Portugal	The Bay Big Band Conducted By Francis Bay (Francis Bay)	1958	Unverified
i	Coimbra	Avena de Castro	1958
i	April in Portugal	Chet Atkins	1958
i	April in Portugal	Esquivel, His Piano and Group	1958
i	Avril au Portugal	Gilles Thibaut et son orchestre	1958
i	April in Portugal	Eddie Calvert	1959
i	April in Portugal	The Arthur Murray Orchestra under the direction of Ray Carter	1959
i	April in Portugal	Clebanoff Strings & Orchestra	June 1960
i	Coimbra	Altamiro Carrilho e sua bandinha	1960
i	Comme ci, comme ça – If You Love Me (Really Love Me) – Come prima – Symphony – Chella llà – April i…	Lester Lanin and His Orchestra	1960	Medley
i	April in Portugal	Nick Perito and His Orchestra	1960
i	April in Portugal	The Jonah Jones Quartet	October 1961
i	April in Portugal	Henry Jerome and His Orchestra	1961	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Archie Bleyer and His Orchestra	1961
i	April in Portugal	Enoch Light & The Light Brigade	1961
i	April in Potugal	Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra	1961	Vocalise version
i	April in Portugal	Ronnie Aldrich and His Two Pianos	1961
i	April in Portugal	Russ Conway	1961
i	April in Portugal	Santo & Johnny - With The Hugo Montenegro Orchestra & Chorus	December 1962
i	April in Portugal	Werner Müller und sein Orchester	1963	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Ferrante & Teicher	1963	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Robert Maxwell - His Harp and Orchestra	April 1965
i	April in Portugal	Buddy Merrill	March 1966
i	April in Portugal	Jackie Gleason	March 1966
i	April in Portugal	Martin Denny	1966	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	James Last Band	1966
i	Abril en Portugal	Los Iracundos	1966
i	Abril en Portugal	Shegundo Galarza	1966
i	April in Portugal	Chaquito and the Quedo Brass‎	1967	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Charles Magnante & His Orch.	1967
i	Avril au Portugal	Orchestra di Marcello Minerbi	1967
i	April in Portugal	The Harry Roche Constellation	1967
i	April in Portugal	Les Patching Trio	1968	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	De Wayne Fulton	1968
i	April in Portugal	Herbie Marks	1968
i	April in Portugal	Mantovani	1969	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Stan Reynolds and His Orchestra	1969
i	Avril au Portugal	Malando and His Tango Orchestra	1970	Unverified
i	Abril en Portugal	Roberto Sasián y su órgano del recuerdo	1972
i	April in Portugal	Brian May and The A.B.C. Melbourne Show Band	1973	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	The Geoff Love Mandolins	1974
i	Coimbra	Roland Cedermark	1976
i	April in Portugal	Franz Lambert	1977
i	Hooked on Instrumentals Part III (International)	Meco	1983	Medley
i	Puppet on a String - Shine - April in Portugal	Robert Wolfe	1987	Medley
i	a) April in Portugal b) El porompompero	James Last - Berdien Stenberg	1988	Medley
i	Petticoates of Portugal - April in Portugal	Monty Pearce	1993	Medley
i	April in Portugal - Barcarolle in de nacht - Witte rozen uit Athene	Stef Meeder	1994	Medley
i	April in Portugal	Lambeth Community Youth Steel Orchestra	October 24, 1995
i	April in Portugal	Joey Altruda	1995	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	Jazzin' Jacks	1996	Live Released more than 10 years after recording
i	Coimbra	Bruno De Filippi	1998	Unverified
i	April in Portugal	The Rae Brothers New Orleans Jazz Band	2000
i	Abril en Portugal	Juanjo Domínguez	2001
i	April in Portugal	Boemerang		Unverified
i	Coimbra	Fernand Coppieters		Unverified
i	Avril au Portugal	Tony Murena		Unverified

April i Portugal written by Erik Leth Danish

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Coimbra	Gustav Winckler med Poul Olsens kvintet	1951	First recording on October 29, 1951 First release

April in Portugal written by Jack Bess Dutch

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
April in Portugal	Jan Verbraeken	1951	First release
April in Portugal	Eddy Christiani	1953
April in Portugal	Bob Benny - Orkest o.l.v. J. Say	1970
April in Portugal	Eddy Smets	1977

April in Portugal written by Harry Jemoly, Mary Boduin Dutch

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		April in Portugal	Lize Marke	1969	First release
		April in Portugal	Samantha	1970

Paisach in Portugal written by unknown author(s) English

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Paisach in Portugal	Mickey Katz and His Orchestra	May 1954	First release
		Paisach in Portugal	Don Byron	1993

April in Portugal written by Jimmy Kennedy English

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
April in Portugal	Tony Martin with Lennie Hayton's Orchestra and Chorus	April 1953
April in Portugal	Vic Damone with Orchestra conducted by David Carroll	April 1953
April in Portugal	Louis Armstrong - With Orchestra directed by Sy Oliver	May 1953
April in Portugal (The Whisp'ring Serenade)	Jane Morgan with Orchestra conducted by Philip Green	June 1953
April in Portugal	Eve Boswell with Reg Owen's Orchestra	April 1957
April in Portugal	Alberto Cortez and His Latin Twisters	1961	Live
April in Portugal	Bing Crosby	1962
April in Portugal	Caterina Valente with Stanley Black and His Orchestra	1962
April in Portugal	David and Marianne Dalmour	1965
April in Portugal	Janet Seidel	2005

Portugalin huhtikuu written by Sauvo Puhtila Finnish

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Portugalin huhtikuu	Olavi Virta sekä George de Godzinskyn Orkesteri	1953	First release
Preerian keltainen ruusu - Portugalin huhtikuu - Oh, el baion - Kaunein iltamme - Aina sydämessäni …	Annikki Tähti ja Olavi Virta	1961	Medley
Portugalin huhtikuu	Esko Rahkonen	1967
Portugalin huhtikuu	Polar Sisters	1975
Portugalin huhtikuu	José Kuusisto	1977
Portugalin huhtikuu	Eino Grön	1979

Avril au Portugal written by Jacques Larue French

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Avril au Portugal	Yvette Giraud - Orchestre dir. Albert Lasry	1950
Avril au Portugal	Eartha Kitt with Henri René and His Orchestra	June 1953
Avril au Portugal	Eduardo Ruo et ses Cha-Cha Boys	1959
Avril au Portugal	Marie Myriam	1997
Avril au Portugal	Charles Dumont	2010	Unverified

Abril en Portugal written by C. Chacón Spanish

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Abril en Portugal	Trío Delfines	1956	First release

Abril en Portugal written by Julio Iglesias Spanish

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Abril en Portugal	Julio Iglesias	October 29, 1985	First release

April in Portugal written by S.S. Wilson Swedish

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
April in Portugal	Ingemar Pallin med Harry Arnolds kör och orkester	September 1953	First recording on July 29, 1953 First release
April in Portugal	The High Notes with The Modern Music String Orchestra	October 1953
April in Portugal	Harmony Sisters med Thore Ehrlings orkester	October 1953
April in Portugal	Lily Berglund med Gunnar Lundén-Weldens orkester	October 1953
Coimbra	Bibbi Nyström - Carl-Henrik Norins orkester	November 1953
April in Portugal	Brita Borg och Flickery Flies, Hasse Wallins ensemble	December 1953
Coimbra	Leif Hultgrens	1985

Bir Masal Anlatsam written by Mehmet Teoman Turkish

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Bir Masal Anlatsam	Ajda Pekkan & Beş Yıl Önce On Yıl Sonra	January 16, 1985	First release

April in Portugal written by Kurt Feltz German (not verified yet)

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		April in Portugal	Silvia Vrethammar	1996	Unverified
		April in Portugal	Liane Augustin		Unverified

ポルトガルの四月 = Avril Au Portugal written by 橋本千恵子 (Hashimoto Chieko) Japanese (not verified yet)

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		ポルトガルの四月 = Avril Au Portugal	Yvette Giraud	1957	Unverified

Coimbra written by Giuseppe Perotti Italian (not verified yet)

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Coimbra	Giovanna [IT]	1999	Unverified

April in Portugal written by Jack Bess Dutch (not verified yet)

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		April in Portugal	Eddy Wally	1983	Unverified

April in Portugal written by [Unknown] Dutch (not verified yet)

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		April in Portugal	Willem Barth	2010	Unverified

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