Chico

by Chico Buarque

Chico cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 20 July 2011
  • Label: Biscoito Fino
  • Country: Brazil
  • Length: 31:22
  • Community rating: 4.02/5 from 6 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Breaking a five-year hiatus from studio recordings, 'Chico' emphasizes melancholic balladry and romantic introspection. The work seamlessly weaves traditional acoustic elements with subtle orchestral arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: portuguese, literary, sophisticated, acoustic, melodic, folk, male-vocals, storytelling, ballad, vocal, Portuguese language

Tracklist

  1. Querido Di谩rio (2:44)
  2. Rubato (2:35)
  3. Essa Pequena (3:30)
  4. Tipo um Bai茫o (3:29)
  5. Se Eu Soubesse (3:24)
  6. Sem Voc锚 N潞 2 (2:55)
  7. Sou Eu (2:46)
  8. Nina (3:09)
  9. Barafunda (2:46)
  10. Sinh谩 (4:01)

Credits

  • Chico Buarque - primary artist, vocals, written-by
  • Marcos Nimrichter - accordion
  • Jaime Alem - acoustic guitar
  • Z茅 Canuto - alto saxophone, flute
  • Luiz Alves - bass
  • Hugo Vargas Pilger - cello
  • Paulo S茅rgio Santos - clarinet
  • Marcelo Bernardes - clarinet, flute

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