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Samba em paz, according to DoReSol
When approaching Samba em paz, one encounters a piece that, despite its short duration of just 1:56, condenses a very particular atmosphere. The music, by Caetano Veloso, creates a soundscape that invites reflection, uniting melancholy with a certain serenity. It is one of those songs that, without the need for grand artifices, manages to convey a deep and direct emotion, leaving a lasting impression on the listener.
This piece is part of the legacy of Elis Regina, a fundamental figure in Música Popular Brasileira. Born in Porto Alegre and passed away in São Paulo in 1982, Elis Regina Carvalho Costa, as her full name was, established herself as one of the most representative voices of her country. Her career, although cut short at 36 years old, left an indelible mark on Brazil's musical history, being remembered by many as one of the nation's most outstanding performers.
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Elis Regina · 1972
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Music Caetano Veloso