Dança Das Cabeças
Egberto Gismonti · 1977
10 tracks · jazz
A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms and avant-garde jazz harmonies that invites listeners into a lively sonic celebration.
Top tracks — play these first
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Danca Das Cabecas — The title track encapsulates the album's spirit with its infectious rhythm and intricate melodies, showcasing Gismonti's mastery of blending Brazilian folk influences with jazz sensibilities.
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Porta Encantada — This track highlights Gismonti's ability to weave narrative through music, employing lush harmonies and dynamic shifts that create an enchanting atmosphere.
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Tango — Incorporating elements of traditional tango, this piece exemplifies Gismonti's versatility and showcases his skillful guitar work amid complex rhythmic patterns.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic instrumentation with intricate melodies
- vibrant rhythms for energetic moments
- immersive experience with varied tempos
- celebratory sounds for joyful gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- seeking straightforward song structures
- prefer instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Dança Das Cabeças, released in 1977, was Egberto Gismonti's third studio album, following the acclaimed work, Sonho de Criança. At this point in his career, Gismonti was solidifying his distinctive blend of traditional Brazilian music with innovative jazz elements, establishing himself as a key figure in both genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chico Buarque· Hermeto Pascoal· Milton Nascimento
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Quarto Mundo # 1
- 2 Danca Das Cabecas
- 3 Aguas Luminosas
- 4 Celebracao de Nupcias
- 5 Porta Encantada
- 6 Quarto Mundo # 2
- 7 Tango
- 8 Bambuzal
- 9 Fe Cega Faca Amolada
- 10 Danca Solitaria
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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