Ela

by Elis Regina

Ela cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: April 1971
  • Label: Philips
  • Country: Brazil
  • Length: 35:07
  • Community rating: 3.96/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

One of Brazil's preeminent vocalists continues her mastery of contemporary MPB, effortlessly weaving sophisticated samba-jazz with American soul arrangements. 'Ela' features Elis Regina interpreting compositions by emerging domestic songwriters, elevating the material through her unparalleled, emotive vocal phrasing.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, melodic, vocal, Portuguese language, orchestral, sophisticated

Tracklist

  1. Ih! Meu Deus Do C茅u (3:08)
  2. Black Is Beautiful (5:22)
  3. Cinema Olympia (2:53)
  4. Golden Slumbers (2:35)
  5. Falei E Disse (3:06)
  6. Aviso Aos Navegantes (2:33)
  7. Mundo Deserto (2:36)
  8. Ela (4:50)
  9. Madalena (2:37)
  10. Os Argonautas (3:08)
  11. Estrada Do Sol (2:14)

Credits

  • Elis Regina - primary artist
  • Chico De Morais - arranged by
  • Aldo Luiz - artwork
  • Ivan Lins - written-by
  • Ronaldo Monteiro de Souza - written-by
  • Marcos E Paulo S茅rgio Valle - written-by
  • Caetano Veloso - written-by
  • Lennon-McCartney - written-by

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