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Cambaio

Chico Buarque

2001
10 tracks
37 min
mpb

Album Description

Dive into the enchanting world of Brazilian music with "Cambaio," a captivating album by the legendary Chico Buarque, released in 2001. This exquisite collection of songs is a testament to Buarque's enduring talent and his deep roots in the rich tapestry of Brazilian music. Collaborating with the esteemed Edu Lobo, "Cambaio" is not just an album but the soundtrack to the play of the same name by João Falcão and Adriana Falcão, which premiered at Teatro Sesc Vila Mariana in São Paulo on April 20, 2001.

The album seamlessly blends genres such as MPB, bossa nova, and samba, offering a diverse and engaging listening experience. With a runtime of 37 minutes, "Cambaio" features 10 tracks that showcase Buarque's lyrical prowess and musical versatility. Notable songs include the title track "Cambaio," featuring Lenine, and "Uma Canção Inédita," which highlights Buarque's signature storytelling. The album also includes instrumental pieces like "Quase Memoria" and "A Fabrica," adding a dynamic layer to the collection.

"Cambaio" is a collaborative effort that includes contributions from renowned artists such as Gal Costa, Lenine, and Zizi Possi, each bringing their unique flair to the project. The album was recorded at Estudio Ar and was released under RCA Records. It received critical acclaim and won the Latin Grammy for Best MPB Album in 2002, solidifying its place in the annals of Brazilian music history.

Whether you're a longtime fan of Chico Buarque or a newcomer to his music, "Cambaio" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's blend of traditional and contemporary elements makes it a timeless addition to any music collection.

January 1, 2001(P) 2001 BMG Brasil Ltda

Tracks

CambaioLenine
4:00
Uma Cancão IneditaChico Buarque
3:29
LábiaZizi Possi
3:36
A Moça Do SonhoEdu Lobo
5:52
Ode Aos RatosChico Buarque
2:53
Quase Memoria - InstrumentalEdu Lobo, Cristóvão Bastos, Sandrino Santoro, Denner Campolino, Philip Doyle, Ismael De Oliveira, Francisco De Assis, Antonio José Augusto, Murilo Barquete, Andrea Diás, Lucia Morelenbaum, José Freitas, Wanda Eichbauer, Eduardo Morelenbaum, Carlos Prazeres, Elione Medeiros
3:21
VenetaGal Costa
3:22
Noite De VeraoEdu Lobo
3:43
A Fabrica - InstrumentalCristóvão Bastos, Bororó, Philip Doyle, Ismael De Oliveira, Francisco De Assis, Antonio José Augusto, Celso Woltzenlogel, Murilo Barquete, Andrea Diás, Carlos Malta, Lucia Morelenbaum, José Freitas, Carlos Prazeres, Pinduca, Mauro Senise, Jose Canuto, Daniel Garcia, Marcelo Martins, Henrique Band
2:36
Cantiga De AcordarChico Buarque, Edu Lobo, Zizi Possi
4:28

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About Chico Buarque

Chico Buarque, born Francisco Buarque de Hollanda in Rio de Janeiro in 1944, is a multifaceted Brazilian artist renowned for his profound impact on music and literature. As a singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, playwright, writer, and poet, Buarque's work is deeply rooted in the cultural and social fabric of Brazil. His music, which blends genres like MPB, bossa nova, and samba, is celebrated for its clever lyricism and catchy melodies. Buarque's discography spans over eighty albums, each offering a rich tapestry of social, economic, and cultural reflections. Beyond his musical achievements, he has also made significant contributions to Brazilian theater with plays like "Roda Viva" and "Calabar," and his literary works have further cemented his status as a cultural icon. Buarque's influence transcends generations, making him one of the most important and influential figures in Brazilian arts.

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