"Obras-Primas" by Elis Regina is a captivating live album that encapsulates the essence of Brazilian music, released on January 1, 1996, under Universal Music Ltda. This 49-minute journey through MPB, Bossa Nova, Brazilian Jazz, and Samba offers a rich tapestry of sounds that showcase Elis Regina's extraordinary vocal prowess and her deep connection with her roots.
The album features a mix of lively and soulful tracks, including the energetic "Arrastão - Ao Vivo," the rhythmic "Bala Com Bala," and the nostalgic "Carinhoso." Elis Regina's interpretation of "Corcovado" and "Black Is Beautiful" highlights her ability to blend traditional Brazilian melodies with contemporary influences, creating a timeless collection that resonates with both old and new fans. "Obras-Primas" is a testament to Elis Regina's enduring legacy and her significant contributions to Brazilian music.
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