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1.5M ratings 277k ratings See, that’s what the app is perfect for. Sounds perfect Wahhhh, I don’t wanna Liferiver Posts Archive It was a dazzlingly beautiful day in Porto as the Liferiver team made their way to the historic Ribeira. The musician in play was none other than Luis Ribeiro, long time musical collaborator of mine and one of my favorite people in Portugal. Did I mention that he has an uncanny ability with an electric guitar? Although still a young man, he is one of Porto’s most respected guitar s
Artist, and old friend mine, Hawkins stepped into the shoes of camera man. We set up shop in a bright and warmly charming tavern called 'Peter’ about 20ft from the Douro itself. We set up the cameras and I sat on the warm old polished stones of the riverbank as Ribeiro began to work his magic. Curious tourists filmed and photographed us, and the sun dazzled me to the point where I could hardly see the screen of the laptop. Such is the cobalt blue dazzle of a Portuguese summer sky.
Ribeiro added some rock blues riffs to the verses and then a funky spine tickling pop rock spike to the chorus that had me grinning like and idiot. The man can play! As ever, the act was celebrated like everything else in this city with some good food and drink. I ate Moeles, which are chickens gizzards, and they were amazing. What a great shoot!