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- Length
- 11 tracks, 41:29
- Release Date
- 14 October 2022
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- Length
- 11 tracks, 41:29
- Release Date
- 14 October 2022
At the bossa nova’s start in the late 1950s, the music was composed largely by male Brazilian sensualists. They sang their love songs at clubs along Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach in a whispered style, accompanied by just an acoustic guitar or spare notes on a piano and brushes on drums. Vocals were backed by a surfy rhythm, and the sophisticated melodies had a way of making listeners feel both elated and melancholy. Not surprisingly, as the bossa nova caught on, it was popularized on Brazilian albums and TV by a growing number of female vocalists. Elizete Cardoso recorded “Cançã… read more
At the bossa nova’s start in the late 1950s, the music was composed largely by male Brazilian sensualists. They sang their love songs at clubs along … read more
At the bossa nova’s start in the late 1950s, the music was composed largely by male Brazilian sensualists. They sang their love songs at clubs along Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach in … read more
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