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many years) because Portugal Fashion is a place of fashion, and because fashion it is also what you hear. "Venice" includes the singles "Simple Words", "Thinking About You" and "Dreaming of the Moon". The song "Dreaming of the Moon" was remixed by DJ Pete Tha Zouk. The energy and spirit of the elements of the band made them inspired and there was still a lot of material to work on. The ideas were more and the need to put them in the studio was the main thought of the band.
419:"Running Out of Time" was the first single from the album "2" and showed us that in our day and age we live against time, that it passes through us without realizing it and that sometimes we need to stop, calm down and let it go with the flow. A theme that reflects well the band's daily life and the stage that they went through, between work, stress and without being able to stop and have quiet moments. Basically, living against the time that insists on passing quickly. 404:
with Joana Gomes. "Simple Words" puts the new melodic and intense sound of the band on the horizon. A ballad with the sweet and sensual voice of Joan, where you can listen to a melodic piano. The guitar solo brings back memories of past decades and delicate cuts with passion, in an individual and intense chorus. Composed by producers Rui Saraiva and Helder de Matos and marks the arrival of lyricist Virgílio Fino, a Londoner with big Portuguese roots.
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be united, helping those who need it most. To this end, they created the solidarity ticket, which consists of a discount of the ticket for the concert for people who bring a food package that will be reverted to the aided institutions. Caritas, Red Cross, Acreditar, Bank food against hunger among many others were the institutions included in this "2" tour.
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shown on the attitude of the band, who don't want to make music for the masses, but rather Music in its true sense and suitable to all those who have gotten used to listening to the great hits of this band with quality and good taste. This tour was supported by RFM radio station, SIC television and partners PT/TMN, MusicBox, Tiffosi and Terras do Demo.
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Between months in studio and concerts in Portugal, the album "Venice" was released worldwide on the music market in March 2011. The Fingertips presented the work "Venice" with a special concert during Portugal Fashion 2011, with an image created by the designer Júlio Torcato, (friend of the band for
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On 8 May 2010, the final with 6 finalists was held in São Pedro do Sul, Viseu district, with Joana Gomes becoming the new voice of the Fingertips. With the arrival of Joana, the band finalized some ideas they had in the studio and released the advance single "Simple Words", their first song recorded
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Fingertips is music, is communication, is emotion and much more than that. The solidarity aspect associated with music is a social commitment that the band defies and leads to know several institutions/foundations throughout their tour "2". Fingertips showed that music and solidarity can and should
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On 24 February 2010, from the partnership between LG Electronics, RFM (one of the most heard Portuguese radios) and the Fingertips launched an unprecedented contest. The objective was to find the vocalist of the band, led by Rui Saraiva. The RFM / LG Challenge toured eight cities in the country in
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the single "Kiss Me" and invited the director Vasco Mendes to produce the new video, taking advantage of the landscapes of Hollywood, Santa Monica and Venice Beach. Still in 2016 the Fingertips presented at the Casa da Música in Porto a concert to the Portuguese audience that mirrors the creative
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They are invited to create the official song of Eurogym 2013. The song "Let's Share" was presented at the presentation ceremony of the Stadium in Coimbra. In 2014 the Fingertips began the international promotion with concerts in Brazil (São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro) and in China at the West Bund
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The band started a tour in Portugal by visiting more than 20 cities, from March 2012 to September 2012. Each concert in each city demonstrates a history, the history of the band, the history of life and the history of each of us. The strenuous energy and liveliness experienced in each concert is
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After six months in the studio, the album "2" arrives to the public on 5 March 2012. The album "2", the band's second album with Joana, means the duality that exists daily: right and wrong, night and day, white and black, silence and noise. Where music is emotion, communication and relationship.
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On 30 May 2010, the Fingertips took the stage at Rock in Rio Lisbon with the new vocalist Joana. In the concert, two special guests participated: the guitarist Alexandre Almeida and the Brazilian musician/singer Zé Ricardo, who performed the first single from the band "Simple Words" as a duet.
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in The Ballroom in Hollywood. Many international radio airplay singles are featured (KROQ Los Angeles, CA), (KNDD Seattle, WA), (WRUR Rochester, NY), (KKDO Sacramento, CA), (Triple MMM, Australia) among many others. They return to Shanghai to film the video of the single "Out of Control" with
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In 2010, the Fingertips led by their lead composer Rui Saraiva decided to take a new turn. The need for a new voice, new sounds, a new image and attitude that complemented the group was emerging and they went in search of that voice.
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In 2016 they began a trip through Europe, passing through Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Berlin where they film a video documentary under the direction of director Vasco Mendes. They return to Hollywood in April to record with
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In 2013 the Fingertips inspired by their Asia experience begin to prepare a new path for the international promotion of their music. They develop a new creative work in their studio and receive the support of
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was used by a Portuguese beer brand to serve as a soundtrack for their new campaign. It was the longest commercial to air on Portuguese television. On the same year, Fingertips opened for
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The lyrics were written by Zé Manuel, at 16 years old, with a poetic style in mind. The songs were composed by Rui Saraiva and Helder de Matos.
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In 2018, Fingertips announced the return of vocalist Zé Manuel . They celebrated the 15th anniversary of their debut album with the single
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On 19 January 2005, the Fingertips recorded their first live DVD, based on an acoustic concert given at nightclub ACT Porto.
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In the year 2017 they edited the single "Somebody New" and chosen their hometown Viseu to film the official video.
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In October 2012 the Fingertips made their first appearance in Asia with several concerts in Shanghai and Hangzhou.
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Music Festival. In 2015 they travel to Los Angeles to record new original material with producer
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In 2010, Fingertips chose Joana Gomes to be the new voice of the band. They released two albums
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the first phase, with a set of hearings for the candidates who signed up for the competition.
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Still in the year of 2015 they publish the single "Out of Control", produced and mixed by
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becoming two of the most downloaded and listened-to singles on Portuguese radio stations.
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In July 2005, the band opened for Queen, in a tour with Paul Rodgers at
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2018 was the 15th anniversary of the release of the 1st album
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From left to right: Jorge Oliveira, Rui Saraiva, Zé Manuel.
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In October 2006 and after a summer with participation at
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Rui Saraiva – composer, producer, bass, guitar, piano
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LUSA, RTP, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal - Agência.
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was one of the biggest hits of 2003, with the songs
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Index

From left to right: Jorge Oliveira, Rui Saraiva, Zé Manuel.
Portugal
Soft rock
Metrosonic Records
See members section
thefingertips.com
pop rock
All 'bout Smoke 'n Mirrors
Rock in Rio Lisbon
Queen
The Corrs
George Michael
Nelly Furtado
The Cure
East West Studios
Mark Needham
Imagine Dragons
The Killers
Fleetwood Mac
João Costa Menezes
Débora Monteiro
The Corrs
Municipal Stadium of Braga
Vilar de Mouros Festival
Stadium of the Restelo
Rock in Rio Lisboa
George Michael
Safta Jaffery
Ron Saint Germain
Mark Needham

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