Adriano Correia de Oliveira, or only Adriano (April 9, 1942 - May 16, 1982) was born in Avintes (near Oporto), Portugal. Adriano was one of the most famous singers and composers of political interventive musics, like Zeca Afonso he fought against the Fascist Regime using his music and became famous between the anti-fascist resistance but also persecuted by the political police, PIDE for his subversive lyrics. Personal friend of many musicians like Zeca, Padre Fanhais, Sérgio Godinho or Luísa Basto, he had their help in the recording of many albums. Member of the Portuguese Communist Party he participated for several times in the 'Festa do Avante'. He was also a friend of the socialist Manuel Alegre, who wrote many of his lyrics. He died at the age of 40 due to a sudden disease. His work is still listened and used by those who want to remember the fascist oppression. A modern view of the ancient city of Porto, the city that gave the name to the country. ... José Manuel Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos, known as Zeca Afonso José Manuel Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos, also well known as Zeca Afonso or only Zeca (August 2, 1929 - February 23, 1987) was born in Aveiro, Portugal, son of José Nepomuceno Afonso, a judge, and Maria das Dores. ... PIDE stands for Polícia Internacional de Defesa do Estado (English: International Police for State Defense) and was the main tool of repression used by the Portuguese authoritarian regime, the Estado Novo. ... PCP congress in 1977 PCP sticker from 1999 PCP leaflet from 1999 The Portuguese Communist Party (Portuguese: Partido Comunista Português) is a communist party founded in 1921. ... Manuel Alegre de Melo Duarte (born Águeda, 12 May 1936) is a Portuguese poet and politician, member of the Socialist Party. ...