Zé Ramalho Canta Luiz Gonzaga cover

Zé Ramalho Canta Luiz Gonzaga

Zé Ramalho · 2009

39 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira

A vibrant homage to traditional Brazilian sounds, blending folk rhythms with Zé Ramalho's unique poetic flair.

Why this album works

This album is notable for revitalizing interest in Luiz Gonzaga's classic compositions, contributing to the preservation of northeastern Brazilian culture. It received critical acclaim and helped reinforce Zé Ramalho's status as a cultural ambassador, bridging generations of Brazilian music enthusiasts.
Best for
steady rhythmic journey throughout celebratory atmosphere for gatherings poetic storytelling with warmth
Context
Released in 2009, 'Zé Ramalho Canta Luiz Gonzaga' marked a significant tribute for Ramalho, who was already an established figure in música popular brasileira. This album came after his extensive career, showcasing his reverence for Gonzaga's influence on Brazilian music while introducing it to a new audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Paula Lima· Chico Buarque· Toquinho

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Amanhã eu vou 4:17
  • 2 Baião / Imbalança / Asa branca 3:40
  • 3 Asa branca Standout 4:19
  • 4 No meu pé de serra / O xote das meninas / Qui nem jiló 3:10
  • 5 Assum preto 3:29
  • 6 Não vendo, nem troco 2:45
  • 7 ABC do sertão Standout 3:17
  • 8 Boiadeiro / Paraíba 2:19
  • 9 Paraíba 2:46
  • 10 Pau de arara 2:42
  • 11 Olha pro céu / São João na roça Standout 4:02
  • 12 Fica mal com Deus 2:58

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