Jo茫o voz e viol茫o

by Jo茫o Gilberto

Jo茫o voz e viol茫o cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 13 June 2000
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Country: Brazil
  • Length: 30:13
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by Caetano Veloso, this late-career masterpiece finds the pioneering Brazilian legend completely alone with his acoustic guitar. 'Jo茫o voz e viol茫o' strips away all external orchestration, focusing purely on Gilberto's revolutionary, whispered vocal style and infinitely complex, syncopated guitar phrasing. The recording won a Grammy Award for Best World Music Album, honoring his foundational role in bossa nova.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, minimalistic, vocal, ballad, melodic, Portuguese language

Tracklist

  1. Desde Que O Samba E Samba (3:54)
  2. Voc锚 Vai Ver (2:56)
  3. Eclipse (3:04)
  4. Nao Vou Pra Casa (2:56)
  5. Desafinado (3:27)
  6. Eu Vim Da Bahia (2:34)
  7. Coracao Vagabundo (2:08)
  8. Da Cor Do Pecado (2:29)
  9. Segredo (3:15)
  10. Chega De Saudade (3:26)

Credits

  • Jo茫o Gilberto - primary artist, vocals, guitar
  • Antonio Carlos Jobim - written-by
  • Ernesto Lecuona - written-by
  • Ant么nio Almeida - written-by
  • Roberto Roberti - written-by
  • Newton Mendon莽a - written-by
  • Gilberto Gil - written-by
  • Boror贸 - written-by

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