Maria Bethânia's Brasileirinho is a captivating 41-minute musical journey, released on 1 January 2003 via Biscoito Fino. This enchanting album showcases Maria Bethânia's mastery of various Brazilian genres, including MPB, samba, bossa nova, and axé.
The tracklist is a testament to her versatility, featuring an array of mesmerising songs such as 'Salve As Folhas / O Descobrimento (Poema)', 'Yáyá Massemba', and 'Sussuarana / Qualquer Amor Já É um Pouquinho de Saúde'. With each track, Maria Bethânia weaves a rich tapestry of sound, blending poetic lyrics with infectious rhythms.
From the soulful 'Capitão do Mato' to the vibrant 'São João Xangô Menino / Ponta de Macumba', Brasileirinho is an album that embodies the essence of Brazilian music. Maria Bethânia's distinctive voice and expressive delivery bring each song to life, making this album a must-listen for fans of Brazilian music. With its unique blend of genres and captivating performances, Brasileirinho is a true gem in Maria Bethânia's discography.
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