"Coisas Guardadas Pra Te Dar - Luiz Carlos da Vila Inédito" is a captivating samba album by Cláudio Jorge, set to release on October 4, 2024, under Mills Records. This album is a tribute to the late Luiz Carlos da Vila, a renowned Brazilian composer and sambista, known for his unique lyrical prowess and contributions to the samba community, particularly with the Vila Isabel samba school.
The album features 12 previously unreleased tracks, carefully selected from a collection of 25 inéditas, all composed by Luiz Carlos da Vila. The title track, "Coisas Guardadas Pra Te Dar," is drawn from the lyrics of "Eterna Alegoria," a collaboration between Luiz Carlos da Vila and Cláudio Jorge. This album marks the second collaboration between Cláudio Jorge and Augusto Martins, following their 2014 release, "Ismael Silva, Uma Escola de Samba."
Cláudio Jorge, who refers to Luiz Carlos da Vila as "the Salvador Dalí of Samba," has curated a collection that showcases the late composer's distinctive and personal style. The album includes collaborations with other notable sambistas, reflecting the rich tapestry of Brazilian samba music.
"Coisas Guardadas Pra Te Dar - Luiz Carlos da Vila Inédito" is a testament to the enduring legacy of Luiz Carlos da Vila, offering listeners a chance to experience his timeless compositions brought to life by the soulful voice of Cláudio Jorge. With a runtime of 43 minutes, this album is a must-listen for samba enthusiasts and anyone appreciating the depth and beauty of Brazilian music.