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Joao Gilberto

Chega De Saudade

Chega De Saudade

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 10 Jul 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

JOAO GILBERTO Chega De Saudade: 9.2/10

Prepare yourself for a transcendent musical journey with Joao Gilberto's debut album "Chega De Saudade." If you thought you knew bossa nova, think again. Gilberto's ethereal vocals dance effortlessly over the intricate guitar melodies, creating a vibe that is both soothing and invigorating.

From the title track that kicks things off with its infectious rhythm to the hauntingly beautiful "Vivo Sonhando," each song on this album is a masterpiece in its own right. Gilberto's innovative approach to the genre sets him apart as a true trailblazer in the world of Brazilian music.

The production on "Chega De Saudade" is top-notch, with every note and nuance meticulously crafted to perfection. The instrumentation is lush and vibrant, transporting the listener to a sun-soaked beach in Rio de Janeiro with each listen.

Gilberto's intimate vocal delivery draws you in, inviting you to experience the raw emotion and passion he pours into every lyric. His interpretation of the classic bossa nova sound is nothing short of revolutionary, pushing the boundaries of what is possible within the genre.

In conclusion, "Chega De Saudade" is a timeless classic that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. Joao Gilberto's talent knows no bounds, and this album is a testament to his unparalleled artistry. Sit back, relax, and let the magic of bossa nova wash over you. It's an experience you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Chega De Saudade
2. Lobo Bobo
3. Brigas, Nunca Mais
4. Hó-bá-lá-lá
5. Saudade Fêz Um Samba
6. Maria Ninguém
7. Manhá De Carnaval
8. O Nosso Amor
9. A Felicidade
10. O Barquinho
11. Desafinado
12. Rosa Morena
13. Morena Boca De Ouro
14. Bim Bom
15. Aos Pés Da Cruz
16. É Luxo Só
17. Meditação
18. Corcovado
19. O Amor Em Paz
20. Insensatez

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About the artist

Joao Gilberto

The enigmatic Brazilian musician, Joao Gilberto, is a timeless icon in the world of bossa nova. With a career spanning over six decades, Gilberto has captivated audiences with his smooth, soulful vocals and intricate guitar playing. Born in Bahia, Brazil, in 1931, Gilberto rose to fame in the late 1950s with his groundbreaking album, Chega de Saudade. Known for his innovative use of the guitar as both a rhythmic and melodic instrument, Gilberto revolutionized the sound of bossa nova and influenced countless artists around the world. Gilberto's intimate, whispery singing style combined with his unique guitar technique creates a dreamy, hypnotic atmosphere that transports listeners to the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. His ability to blend traditional Brazilian rhythms with modern jazz harmonies sets him apart as a true musical visionary. Despite his reclusive nature and elusive public appearances, Gilberto's impact on the music industry is undeniable. He has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including multiple Grammy Awards and induction into the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame. Whether you're a seasoned bossa nova aficionado or new to the genre, Joao Gilberto's music is essential listening for anyone who appreciates beauty, sophistication, and a touch of Brazilian magic. Sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of Gilberto's guitar and voice transport you to a world of sun, sand, and samba.

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