Sérgio Reis e Filhos – Violas e Violeiros

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Artist: Sérgio Reis e Filhos

Title: Violas e Violeiros

Year: 2003

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Tracklist

  • 1. Boiadeiro Errante (3:59)
  • 2. Comitiva Esperança (3:47)
  • 3. Tocando Em Frente (3:52)
  • 4. Procissão (2:30)
  • 5. Serafim E Seus Filhos (4:12)
  • 6. Romaria (3:55)
  • 7. Escolta De Vagalumes (3:27)
  • 8. O Menino Da Porteira (3:32)
  • 9. Arrumação (4:14)
  • 10. A Vida Do Viajante (3:26)
  • 11. Cantar Pra Ser Feliz (2:49)
  • 12. Filho Adotivo (4:30)
  • 13. Pot Pourri : Baião Da Garoa / Leva Eu Mainhá (4:53)
  • 14. Asa Branca (4:38)
  • 15. Felicidade (2:38)
  • 16. Disparada (4:45)

Review

"Violas e Violeiros" by Sérgio Reis e Filhos is a vibrant celebration of Brazilian musical traditions, recorded live in São Paulo back in 2003. This family affair brings together Sérgio Reis and his sons, creating an intimate atmosphere that resonates with warmth and authenticity. The album dives deep into the heart of sertanejo and forró genres, offering listeners a rich tapestry of sounds that have shaped Brazil's musical landscape for generations.

The tracklist is a carefully curated journey through Brazilian folk music, featuring beloved classics like "Tocando Em Frente" and "Menino Da Porteira." These renditions showcase the group's ability to breathe new life into time-honored tunes while maintaining their original spirit. The album also pays homage to Brazilian music legends, with stirring interpretations of Luiz Gonzaga's "A Vida Do Viajante" and "Asa Branca," demonstrating a deep respect for the country's musical heritage.

What sets this album apart is its live recording, which captures the electric connection between the performers and their audience. You can almost feel the energy pulsing through each track, from the most upbeat numbers to the more reflective ballads. For anyone looking to explore the depth and diversity of Brazilian folk music, "Violas e Violeiros" serves as both a nostalgic trip down memory lane and an engaging introduction to the genre's enduring appeal. - Ellis

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