"Uma Palavra" is a captivating album by the legendary Brazilian musician Chico Buarque, released in 1995 under the RCA Records label. This album is a beautiful blend of MPB, Bossa Nova, and Samba, showcasing Buarque's mastery of these genres. With a runtime of 46 minutes, the album features 15 tracks that effortlessly weave together to create a harmonious musical experience.
The album kicks off with "Estação Derradeira," setting the tone for a journey through Buarque's unique musical landscape. Standout tracks like "Morro Dois Irmãos," "Ela é Dançarina," and "Samba E Amor" highlight Buarque's lyrical prowess and melodic genius. Each song is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of Brazilian music, making "Uma Palavra" a timeless addition to any music collection.
Produced by Luiz Cláudio Ramos and Vinicius França, the album benefits from a rich, warm sound that complements Buarque's vocals and the intricate arrangements. Whether you're a longtime fan of Chico Buarque or new to his music, "Uma Palavra" offers a rich tapestry of sounds and stories that will resonate deeply.