"Edu, Dori e Marcos" is a captivating collaboration between three titans of Brazilian music: Edu Lobo, Dori Caymmi, and Marcos Valle. Released on May 25, 2018, via Biscoito Fino, this album is a celebration of bossa nova, Brazilian jazz, and MPB (Música Popular Brasileira), spanning a concise yet engaging 46 minutes. The album features 12 tracks, each a testament to the rich musical heritage and innovative spirit of its creators.
Edu Lobo, a renowned composer and singer, brings his signature elegance and depth to the album. Dori Caymmi, son of the legendary Dorival Caymmi, adds his unique voice and guitar prowess, while Marcos Valle, a pioneer of Brazilian music, contributes his distinctive style and production expertise. Together, they weave a tapestry of sound that is both nostalgic and fresh, paying homage to the past while pushing the boundaries of the present.
The album opens with "Na Ribeira Deste Rio," a gentle introduction to the lush harmonies and intricate rhythms that follow. Standout tracks like "Bloco do Eu Sozinho" and "O Amor É Chama" showcase the trio's ability to blend traditional Brazilian sounds with modern sensibilities. "Viola Enluarada" and "Corrida de Jangada" highlight the acoustic beauty of the album, while "Alegre Menina" and "Passa por Mim" offer upbeat, rhythmic delights.
"Edu, Dori e Marcos" is a testament to the enduring power of collaboration and the timeless appeal of Brazilian music. Whether you're a longtime fan of bossa nova or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album is available in high-quality 16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo, ensuring that every note and nuance is captured with clarity and precision.
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