脕gua viva

by Gal Costa

脕gua viva cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: October 1978
  • Label: Philips
  • Country: Brazil
  • Length: 34:43
  • Community rating: 3.78/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Boasting sensational arrangements and a flawless vocal performance, this release is widely considered one of the pinnacle achievements in modern Brazilian music. '脕gua viva' effortlessly weaves upbeat samba-soul rhythms with lush, orchestrated MPB ballads, famously containing the definitive interpretation of Chico Buarque's 'Folhetim'.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, orchestral, atmospheric, vocal, Portuguese language, melodic, ballad, soulful

Tracklist

  1. Olhos Verdes (3:11)
  2. Folhetim (3:30)
  3. De Onde Vem O Bai茫o (3:08)
  4. O Bem Do Mar (1:41)
  5. M茫e (3:33)
  6. Vida De Artista (3:24)
  7. Paula E Bebeto (2:06)
  8. A Mulher (1:54)
  9. Pois 脡 (1:48)
  10. Qual 脡, Baiana? (2:56)
  11. Cad锚 (3:25)
  12. O Gosto Do Amor (4:02)

Credits

  • Gal Costa - primary artist
  • Jamil Joanes - bass
  • Paulinho Braga - drums
  • Ivan Lisnik - lacquer cut by
  • Bira Da Silva - percussion
  • Tomas Improta - piano
  • Wagner Tiso - piano, arranged by
  • En茅as Costa - drums

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