"Elis, O Mito" is a captivating compilation album by the legendary Brazilian singer Elis Regina, released on February 10, 2015, under Universal Music Ltda. This album is a vibrant journey through the rich tapestry of Brazilian music, encompassing genres like MPB, Bossa Nova, Brazilian Jazz, and Samba. With a runtime of 55 minutes, it features 16 tracks that showcase Elis Regina's unparalleled vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into both classic and contemporary compositions.
The album opens with "Romaria," a poignant track that sets the tone for the emotional depth and musical excellence that follows. Highlights include "Águas De Março," a timeless duet with Tom Jobim, and "Arrastão - Ao Vivo," a live performance that captures the raw energy and charisma of Elis Regina. Other standout tracks include "Dois Pra Lá, Dois Pra Cá," "Casa No Campo," and "O Mestre Sala Dos Mares," each offering a unique blend of melody and lyricism.
"Elis, O Mito" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Elis Regina's enduring legacy in Brazilian music. Her voice, filled with passion and nuance, brings a sense of intimacy and authenticity to every track. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her music, this album offers a profound and enjoyable listening experience, celebrating the artistry of one of Brazil's most iconic singers.
This LP was released in 1993.