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"(...) It would probably not be an overstatement to call this the most influential Brazilian album of all time. Originally released in 1959, Chega de Saudade is the album cited as creating bossa nova so to say that it lit a fire in the music world would be putting it mildly. It would be perhaps more accurate to say that it influenced so many musicians both at home (Caetano Veloso, Jorge Ben, etc.) and abroad (Stan Getz, Herbie Mann, Charlie Byrd) that it effectively single-handedly changed the way people both made and listened to music, and put Brazilian artists on the map. Almost every song on this album has gone on to become a standard (...) From the original liner notes
TRACKLISTING: 01. CHEGA DE SAUDADE 02. L“BO B“BO 03. BRIGAS, NUNCA MAIS 04. H¢-B -L -L 05. SAUDADE FˆZ UM SAMBA 06. MARIA NINGUM 07. DESAFINADO 08. ROSA MORENA 09. MORENA BOCA DE OURO 10. BIM BOMAOS PS DA 11. CRUZ (AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS) 12. LUXO S¢ 13. A FELICIDADE (CANTANDO AS M£SICAS DO FILM ORFEO DO CARNAVAL) 14. MANHA DE CARNAVAL 15. O NOSSO AMOR
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