Poesia Musicada
Dori Caymmi · 2011
13 tracks · jazz
A lush tapestry of Brazilian rhythms and jazz-infused melodies, blending poetic lyrics with intricate instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Dona Iemanjá — This track stands out for its reverent homage to the Afro-Brazilian goddess of the sea, blending traditional motifs with modern musicality.
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Estrela de cinco pontas — The opening track introduces listeners to Caymmi's rich harmonic sensibilities and lyrical depth, setting a reflective tone for the album.
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Marinheiragem — This song showcases a vibrant maritime theme, illustrating Caymmi's gift for storytelling through music while incorporating lively instrumental arrangements.
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Canto praieiro — With its soft melodic lines and evocative lyrics, this track captures the essence of coastal life in Brazil, highlighting Caymmi's connection to nature.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- vibrant coastal atmosphere
- warm rhythms for relaxation
- playful melodies with friends
- sunny afternoon gatherings
- inviting sing-along moments
Maybe skip if you
- seeking intense emotional drama
- prefer fast-paced listening
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time Dori Caymmi released Poesia Musicada in 2011, he was an established figure in Brazilian music, known for his contributions to MPB. This album marked a continuation of his exploration of poetic themes set to music, following previous works that highlighted his unique fusion of jazz and traditional Brazilian styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- João Gilberto· Caetano Veloso· Gal Costa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Estrela de cinco pontas
- 2 Violeiro
- 3 Marinheiragem
- 4 Canto praieiro
- 5 Rede
- 6 Dona Iemanjá
- 7 Velho do mar
- 8 Vereda
- 9 Projeto de vida
- 10 Barco
- 11 Estrela verde
- 12 Música no ar
- 13 Estrela polar
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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