Chico Buarque - Vida (LP)

Dive into the rich tapestry of Brazilian music with Chico Buarque's "Vida," a timeless album released in 1980. This collection of 12 tracks, spanning a concise yet impactful 37 minutes, is a masterclass in MPB, Bossa Nova, and Samba, showcasing Chico Buarque's unparalleled artistry and lyrical prowess. The album features some of his most beloved songs, including the iconic "Bastidores" and the enchanting "Morena de Angola." "Vida" also includes two memorable film soundtracks: "Bye Bye, Brasil" from the film of the same name directed by Cacá Diegues, and "Eu Te Amo" from Arnaldo Jabor's film. With its sophisticated blend of genres and Chico Buarque's signature storytelling, "Vida" is a quintessential addition to any music lover's collection. The album, originally released on Philips and now reissued by Universal Music, is a testament to Chico Buarque's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of Brazilian music.

This 2024 Reissue Remastered LP is pressed on Green vinyl.