"Eu e Cris" is a captivating collaboration between the legendary Roberto Menescal and the enchanting Cris Delanno, released in February 2019 under Albatroz Brasil. This album is a beautiful blend of bossa nova and Brazilian jazz, showcasing the timeless elegance and sophistication of these genres. With a runtime of 41 minutes, the album features 11 tracks that seamlessly weave together classic compositions and original pieces, creating a harmonious and immersive musical experience.
The album opens with a vibrant rendition of "'S Wonderful," followed by the poignant "Retrato Em Branco e Preto." Each track is a testament to the artists' ability to evoke a range of emotions, from the tender and intimate "Eu e a Música" to the lively and energetic "Outra Vez." The inclusion of iconic songs like "Roxanne" and "Body and Soul" adds a touch of familiarity and nostalgia, while tracks like "Saudade Fez um Samba" and "Corazon Partio" highlight the artists' creative prowess and versatility.
Roberto Menescal, a pioneer of bossa nova, brings his unparalleled expertise and passion to this project, complementing Cris Delanno's captivating vocals and artistic sensitivity. Together, they create a musical journey that celebrates the rich heritage of Brazilian music while exploring new horizons. "Eu e Cris" is a testament to the enduring appeal of bossa nova and Brazilian jazz, offering a delightful and enriching experience for music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.
