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Chico Buarque

Chico Buarque · 1978

33 min · 11 tracks · música popular brasileira · samba · bossa nova

A vibrant blend of samba and bossa nova that reflects Brazil's socio-political landscape with poignant lyricism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • thoughtful lyrical reflections
  • contemplative afternoon vibes
  • smooth transitions between tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Chico Buarque' was released in 1978, Chico Buarque had already established himself as a prominent figure in Brazilian music, following his breakthrough in the late 1960s. This album represents a continued evolution of his sound, showcasing his lyrical sophistication and deep engagement with Brazil's political climate during a period of military dictatorship.
Stylistic neighbors
Caetano Veloso· Gilberto Gil· Elis Regina

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Feijoada completa 2:51
  • 2 Cálice 4:01
  • 3 Trocando em miúdos 2:52
  • 4 O meu amor 4:03
  • 5 Homenagem ao malandro 3:00
  • 6 Até o fim 2:24
  • 7 Pedaço de mim 3:17
  • 8 Pivete 2:28
  • 9 Pequeña serenata diurna 2:22
  • 10 Tanto mar 1:54
  • 11 Apesar de você 3:55

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata