Décimas de um Cantador
Zé Ramalho · 1987
36 min · 10 tracks · música popular brasileira
A fusion of Brazilian folk rhythms and poetic storytelling creates an evocative sonic tapestry that speaks to the heart and soul.
Top tracks — play these first
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Acredite quem quizer Start here — This opening track sets the tone with its powerful blend of traditional rhythms and modern sensibilities, showcasing Ramalho's lyrical prowess.
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Décimas de um cantador — The title track encapsulates the essence of Ramalho's artistry, intertwining personal narrative with regional folklore in a captivating manner.
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Mulher nova, bonita e carinhosa faz o homem gemer sem sentir dor — This track stands out for its playful yet poignant examination of love and desire, illustrating Ramalho's ability to blend humor with depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- engaging lyrical storytelling vibes
- vibrant cultural exploration experience
- afternoon gatherings with friends
Maybe skip if you
- seeking fast-paced instant gratification
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Critical Peak — The album solidified Ramalho's unique voice and received critical acclaim.
- Career context
- Décimas de um Cantador is Zé Ramalho's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'O Canto da Ema' in 1986. By 1987, Ramalho was solidifying his unique voice within música popular brasileira, blending regional styles with contemporary influences. This album further established him as a significant figure in Brazilian music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alceu Valença· Dominguinhos· Elis Regina
Tracklist
- 1 Acredite quem quizer Start here 5:09
- 2 Number 9 0:10
- 3 Décimas de um cantador 4:26
- 4 Pelos telefones / Lady, Lady Lay 3:50
- 5 Lua semente 4:08
- 6 Aldeias da Borborema 3:09
- 7 Mary mar 4:29
- 8 Ser boy 4:07
- 9 Hino de Duran 3:40
- 10 Mulher nova, bonita e carinhosa faz o homem gemer sem sentir dor 3:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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