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Roberto Carlos

Roberto Carlos · 1980

43 min · 10 tracks · música popular brasileira

A lush blend of romantic ballads and subtle rock influences, embodying Brazilian musical charm.

Roberto Carlos is an album by Roberto Carlos, released in 1980. A lush blend of romantic ballads and subtle rock influences, embodying Brazilian musical charm. The album features some of Carlos's most enduring songs and showcases his ability to merge traditional Brazilian sounds with contemporary rock influences. Its release helped maintain his commercial success, demonstrating the enduring popularity of música popular brasileira during a time of musical evolution in Brazil. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Roberto Carlos sound like?

A lush blend of romantic ballads and subtle rock influences, embodying Brazilian musical charm. Rooted in música popular brasileira.

What makes Roberto Carlos by Roberto Carlos notable?

The album features some of Carlos's most enduring songs and showcases his ability to merge traditional Brazilian sounds with contemporary rock influences. Its release helped maintain his commercial success, demonstrating the enduring popularity of música popular brasileira during a time of musical evolution in Brazil. By the time Roberto Carlos released this self-titled album in November 1980, he was already a prominent figure in Brazilian music. This marked his transition into the 1980s after a successful career in the '60s and '70s, solidifying his status as the 'King of Latin Music' with numerous hits under his belt.

How many songs are on Roberto Carlos?

Roberto Carlos has 10 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·43:58

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

  • 1 A guerra dos meninos Standout 6:04
  • 2 O gosto de tudo 3:50
  • 3 A ilha 4:26
  • 4 Eu me vi tão só 3:55
  • 5 Passatempo 4:16
  • 6 Não se afaste de mim Standout 4:21
  • 7 Procura-se 5:01
  • 8 Amante à moda antiga Standout 3:17
  • 9 Tentativa 4:22
  • 10 Confissão 4:21

Release Date

November 30, 1980

Artist Origin

Brazil

Runtime

43 min 58 sec