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Garra
World · 1971 · 11 tracks · 33m

Garra

Marcos Valle

A sun-drenched fusion of baroque pop and soul-infused bossa nova. Lush orchestral strings meet deep grooves in a definitive statement of 1970s Brazilian cool.

1971 · Odeon

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A sophisticated and sun-soaked celebration of Brazilian life that balances orchestral grandeur with intimate soul.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 33m
01
Jesus me Rei
3:12
02
Com mais de 30
2:44
03
Garra
3:00
04
Black Is Beautiful
4:18
05
Ao amigo Tom
2:03
06
Paz e futebol
2:35
07
Que bandeira
3:04
08
Wanda Vidal
2:10
09
Minha voz virá do sol da América
4:24
10
Vinte e seis anos de vida
2:29
11
Normal o cafona
3:27
Moments Worth Listening For
The triumphant brass fanfare and sweeping strings that elevate the title track into a cinematic anthem
The rhythmic shift into a deep soul groove on Black Is Beautiful that showcases Valle's pivot toward funk
The delicate, bell-like piano intro of Ao amigo Tom that feels like a private conversation
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How does Garra sound next to the rest of Marcos Valle's catalogue?

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The writing leans far further into social commentary than the rest of the catalogue.

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