Dive into the enchanting world of Brazilian music with Ivan Lins' "Tributo A Noel Rosa, Vol. 2," a captivating homage to the legendary Noel Rosa. Released on January 1, 1997, under the Velas label, this album is a rich tapestry of genres, including MPB, samba, Latin jazz, Brazilian jazz, and bossa nova. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, it features 17 tracks that showcase Ivan Lins' remarkable versatility and deep respect for the Brazilian musical tradition.
The album opens with "Feitiço da Vila" and closes with "Quem Ri Melhor," taking you on a journey through a variety of moods and rhythms. Standout tracks like "Boa Viagem," "Três Apitos," and "Cidade Mulher" highlight Lins' ability to blend traditional Brazilian sounds with contemporary jazz influences. His velvety vocals and intricate compositions pay tribute to Noel Rosa's enduring legacy while adding his own unique touch.
Ivan Lins, a celebrated figure in Brazilian music, brings his signature style to this tribute album, offering a fresh perspective on Noel Rosa's timeless compositions. Whether you're a longtime fan of Brazilian music or a newcomer looking to explore its rich heritage, "Tributo A Noel Rosa, Vol. 2" is a delightful and engaging experience that showcases the best of Ivan Lins' artistry.