Tim Maia
Tim Maia · 1970
30 min · 12 tracks · funk · soul · música popular brasileira
Soulful melodies fuse with Brazilian rhythms, creating a vibrant soundscape that embodies the spirit of 1970s Brazil.
Why this album works
- Best for
- vibrant energy for celebrations short bursts of joyful melodies soulful warmth for gatherings
- Context
- Released in 1970, Tim Maia's self-titled debut album marked his entry into the Brazilian music scene after years of performing in the United States. This album set the stage for his influential career in música popular brasileira, showcasing his unique blend of soul and samba-funk.
- If you like
- funk, soul, música popular brasileira
Tim Maia is an album by Tim Maia, released in 1970. Soulful melodies fuse with Brazilian rhythms, creating a vibrant soundscape that embodies the spirit of 1970s Brazil. Tim Maia is considered a cornerstone of Brazilian music, playing a crucial role in the development of the soul and funk genres in Brazil during the 1970s. The album received critical acclaim and helped establish Maia's reputation as a leading figure in the Brazilian music landscape, influencing countless artists who followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tim Maia sound like?
Soulful melodies fuse with Brazilian rhythms, creating a vibrant soundscape that embodies the spirit of 1970s Brazil. Rooted in funk and soul.
What makes Tim Maia by Tim Maia notable?
Tim Maia is considered a cornerstone of Brazilian music, playing a crucial role in the development of the soul and funk genres in Brazil during the 1970s. The album received critical acclaim and helped establish Maia's reputation as a leading figure in the Brazilian music landscape, influencing countless artists who followed. Released in 1970, Tim Maia's self-titled debut album marked his entry into the Brazilian music scene after years of performing in the United States. This album set the stage for his influential career in música popular brasileira, showcasing his unique blend of soul and samba-funk.
Who is Tim Maia for?
Tim Maia works well if you're into vibrant energy for celebrations, short bursts of joyful melodies and soulful warmth for gatherings.
How many songs are on Tim Maia?
Tim Maia has 12 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Coroné Antonio Bento 2:13
- 2 Cristina Standout 2:07
- 3 Jurema 1:14
- 4 Padre Cícero 2:22
- 5 Flamengo 2:02
- 6 Você fingiu Standout 3:59
- 7 Eu amo você 4:05
- 8 Primavera 2:09
- 9 Risos 2:36
- 10 Azul da cor do mar Standout 3:20
- 11 Cristina Nº 2 1:31
- 12 Tributo a Booker Pitman 2:46
Release Date
June 1, 1970
Artist Origin
Brazil
Runtime
30 min 24 sec
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