{"title":"Música Popular Brasileira (MPB)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"chico-buarque-vida","title":"Chico Buarque - Vida","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date: 24th April 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel: Verve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalogue No: 5562763\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith different classics songs, \"Vida\" showcases an artist in an exuberant phase, inspired by lyrics, music, and singing. At 36 years old, even while recording songs that had already been hits on classic albums, such as \"Bastidores\" (which revived Cauby Peixoto's career) and \"Morena de Angola\" (which became a hit with Clara Nunes), Chico Buarque proves himself an excellent interpreter of his own work.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased in December 1980, when, amid bombs and attacks, Brazil was rehearsing its redemocratization, the album features an artist less targeted by censorship. In the irresistible dance hall samba \"Deixa a Menina,\" he has fun, fitting in a feminist response to Geraldo Pereira's syncopated classic \"Sem Compromisso\": \"Behind a sad man, there's always a happy woman\/ And behind that woman, a thousand men, always so kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cuban-accented title track was composed for the play \"Geni\" by Marilena Ansaldi and reveals a character who, near death, makes a bittersweet assessment, but get attached to his love for life. \"Light, I want light,\" sings Chico, paraphrasing Goethe's famous last words (\"light, more light\"), amidst the sublime orchestration of Francis Hime.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Vida\" consolidates the golden period of his synergy with his partner Francis. He is the one who creates the masterful arrangements on ten of the twelve songs, expanding the delicacy of anthological gems like \"Mar e lua\" and \"Qualquer canção\", and lending the appropriate grandeur to \"Fantasia.\" \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the masterpiece \"Eu Te Amo,\" written with Tom Jobim for Arnaldo Jabor's film of the same name, the arrangement and piano are by Tom himself.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother classic track is \"Bye Bye, Brasil,\" co-written with Roberto Menescal for Cacá \u003cwbr\u003eDiegues' film. It's a bolero influenced version, unlike the funky recording released as a single in 1979, with Menescal's classy arrangement. In the lyrics, with pop humor, Chico unravels the profound transformation of Brazil in the decade that was ending.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA treasure of the affective memory of several generations of MPB fans, makes \"Vida\" a undebatable classic.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide A: \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Vida \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Mar e Lua \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Deixe a Menina \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Já Passou \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Bastidores - Backstage\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. Qualquer Canção \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7. Fantasia \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide B: \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Eu Te Amo  \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. De Todas as Maneiras \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Morena de Angola \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Bye Bye Brasil \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Não Sonho Mais\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"450\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 660px; overflow: hidden; background: transparent;\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.music.apple.com\/gb\/album\/vida\/1445666624\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal","offers":[{"title":"1LP Green Vinyl","offer_id":54113678066004,"sku":"5562763","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/0808\/8148\/files\/VinilChicoBuarque-Vida060245562763.jpg?v=1775382298"},{"product_id":"elis-regina-elis","title":"Elis Regina - Elis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date: 24th April 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel: Verve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalogue No: 3540078\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased in 1972 by Philips Records, the album \"Elis\" introduced several new additions to Elis Regina's career. It was the singer's first album, produced by Roberto Menescal, who also helped select the repertoire by young composers, and the first with arrangements by pianist César Camargo Mariano, with whom Elis would begin a fruitful musical and emotional partnership. To accompany the singer, César (piano) enlisted the renowned musicians Hélio Delmiro (guitar), Luizão Maia (double bass), Paulinho Braga (drums), and Chico Batera(percussion).\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElis delivered more intimate interpretations, enhanced by the album's sophisticated sound.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe excellent musical selection includes \"20 anos blue\" (Sueli Costa\/Vitor Martins), \"Bala com bala\" (João Bosco\/Aldir Blanc), \"Cais\" and \"Nada será como antes\" (Milton Nascimento\/Ronaldo Bastos), \"Mucuripe\" (Belchior\/Fagner), \"Atrás da porta\" (Chico Buarque\/Francis Hime), \"Me deixa em paz\" (Ivan Lins\/Ronaldo Monteiro de Souza), \"Casa no campo\" (Zé Rodrix\/Tavito), and \"Águas de março\" (Antônio Carlos Jobim), among others. All of this makes \"Elis\" one of the best albums by Elis Regina and MPB.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoão Marcello Bôscoli, the singer's son, remixed and remastered this exceptional album.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide A:\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. 20 Anos Blue\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Bala Com Bala\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Nada Será Como Antes \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Mucuripe \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Olhos Abertos\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. Vida De Bailarina\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide B: \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7. Águas De Março\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8. Atrás Da Porta \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9. Cais\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10. Me Deixa Em Paz\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11. Casa No Campo\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12. Boa Noite Amor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal","offers":[{"title":"1LP Black Vinyl","offer_id":54113732493652,"sku":"3540078","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/0808\/8148\/files\/LPELIS602435400785_7d7c9ab9-bbff-4725-9804-869c2913d081.jpg?v=1775383157"},{"product_id":"caetano-veloso-gal-costa-domingo","title":"Caetano Veloso, Gal Costa - Domingo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date: 24th April 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel: Verve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalogue No: 7720320\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGal Costa and Caetano Veloso debuted in the music industry in 1965, recording a single each, when João Araújo, director of Philips (Universal Music) record label, decided to launch an album with the two young artists together. \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDori Caymmi produced and wrote some of the arrangements, alongside with Francis Hime and Roberto Menescal. Although the bossa nova influence is noticeable in the sound and performances of Gal and Caetano, fans of João Gilberto, the repertoire of \"Domingo\" is written by composers of a new generation who disseminated their compositions at song festivals. \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNationally recognized for the success of \"Arrastão\" (1965), Edu Lobo's \"Candeias\" was immortalized by Gal. The romantic songs \"Minha senhora\" and \"Zabelê\" are by Gilberto Gil and Torquato Neto, future participants in the Tropicalista movement. Torquato also signed his first collaboration with Caetano, \"Nenhuma dor.\" \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother name that would become associated with festival-derived MPB, Sidney Miller, is the author of the samba \"Maria Joana.\" Caetano's gentle early compositions, such as \"Avarandado,\" looks like was tailor-made for Gal's crystalline voice, and \"Coração vagabundo,\" one of three duets, becomes the album's hit, inaugurating one of the most celebrated, fertile, and long-lasting partnerships in Brazilian music.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide A:\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA1. Coração Vagabundo \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA2. Onde Eu Nasci Passa Um Rio \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA3. Avarandado \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA4. Um Dia \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA5. Domingo \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA6. Nenhuma Dor \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide B: \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB1. Candeias \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB2. Remelexo \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB3. Minha Senhora \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB4. Quem Me Dera \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB5. Maria Joana \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB6. Zabelê\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal","offers":[{"title":"1LP Black Vinyl","offer_id":54113812709716,"sku":"7720320","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/0808\/8148\/files\/VinilGalCostaeCaetanoVeloso-Domingo060257720320.jpg?v=1775383357"}],"url":"https:\/\/preludeandgroove.co.uk\/collections\/musica-popular-brasileira-mpb.oembed","provider":"Prelude and Groove","version":"1.0","type":"link"}