Mel
Maria Bethânia · 1979
31 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira · samba
A rich tapestry of Brazilian rhythms infused with passionate vocals and poetic lyricism, showcasing Maria Bethânia's artistry.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo listening flow
- poetic lyricism for reflection
- rich vocal textures to savor
- short tracks for quick sessions
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy moments
- prefer longer album experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1979, Maria Bethânia was already a prominent figure in Brazilian music, known for her emotive performances. 'Mel' marked her fifth studio album, released after her acclaimed album 'Maricotinha'. This period solidified her status as a leading voice in MPB while exploring new musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gal Costa· Elis Regina· Caetano Veloso
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mel 3:49
- 2 Ela e eu 2:21
- 3 Cheiro de amor 2:21
- 4 Da cor brasileira 2:56
- 5 Loucura 2:42
- 6 Gota de sangue 2:30
- 7 Grito de alerta 3:01
- 8 Lábios de mel 2:47
- 9 Amando sobre os jornais 2:20
- 10 Nenhum verão 2:42
- 11 Infinito desejo 2:45
- 12 Queda d'água 1:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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