"Só Dói Quando Eu Rio" is a captivating album by the legendary Brazilian band Roupa Nova, released on January 1, 1991, under Universal Music Ltda. This album is a vibrant blend of MPB, Brazilian pop, and rock, showcasing the band's versatility and musical prowess. With a runtime of 41 minutes, it features 10 enchanting tracks that highlight the band's signature sound and innovative style.
The album opens with "Na Minha Terra," a collaboration with the renowned Selma Reis and Ivan Lins, setting the tone for the diverse musical journey that follows. Other standout tracks include "Lua Doida," featuring Selma Reis and Rafael Rabello, and the title track "Só Dói Quando Eu Rio," which showcases Selma Reis' powerful vocals. The album also includes collaborations with Conjunto Be Happy, adding an extra layer of musical richness.
"Só Dói Quando Eu Rio" is a testament to Roupa Nova's ability to blend various musical genres seamlessly, creating a sound that is uniquely their own. The album's dynamic range, from the upbeat "De Papo Pro Ar" to the soothing melodies of "Nossa Calmaria," offers a listening experience that is both engaging and memorable. Whether you're a long-time fan of Roupa Nova or new to their music, this album is a must-listen that showcases the band's enduring talent and creativity.
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