Falso Brilhante cover

Released 50 years ago

Falso Brilhante

Elis Regina · 1976

35 min · 10 tracks · música popular brasileira · samba · bossa nova

A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms interwoven with poignant lyrical storytelling and Elis Regina's commanding vocal presence.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • poignant storytelling with warmth
  • for reflective afternoons
  • vibrant rhythms that uplift
  • engaging vocals that command attention

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party music

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Falso Brilhante' was released in 1976, Elis Regina had already established herself as a leading figure in Brazilian music. This album followed her critically acclaimed works and showcased her evolution into a more mature artist, blending traditional bossa nova and samba with contemporary influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Gal Costa· Maria Bethânia· Caetano Veloso

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Como nossos pais 4:22
  • 2 Velha roupa colorida 4:14
  • 3 Los hermanos 3:36
  • 4 Um por todos 2:25
  • 5 Fascinação (Fascination) 3:03
  • 6 Jardins de infância 2:51
  • 7 Quero 3:45
  • 8 Gracias a la vida 4:24
  • 9 O cavaleiro e os moinhos 2:08
  • 10 Tatuagem 4:22

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