Album Info
| Artist: | Tim Maia |
| Album: | Tim Maia |
| Released: | Spain, 2016 |
Tracklist:
| A1 | Pense Menos | |
| Written-By - Paulinho Guitarra, Tim Maia | ||
| A2 | Sem Você | |
| Written-By - Paulinho Guitarra, Tim Maia | ||
| A3 | Verão Carioca | |
| Written-By - Paulinho Guitarra, Paulo Roquete, Reginaldo Francisco, Tim Maia | ||
| A4 | Feito Para Dançar | |
| Written-By - Paulinho Guitarra | ||
| A5 | É Necessário | |
| Written-By - Tim Maia | ||
| A6 | Leva O Meu Blue | |
| Written-By - Tim Maia | ||
| B1 | Venha Dormir Em Casa | |
| Written-By - Tim Maia | ||
| B2 | Música Para Betinha | |
| Written-By - Carlos Simões, Paulinho Guitarra, Reginaldo Francisco, Tim Maia | ||
| B3 | Não Esquente A Cabeça | |
| Written-By - Carlos Simões, Tim Maia | ||
| B4 | Ride Twist And Roll | |
| Written-By - Tim Maia | ||
| B5 | Flores Belas (Instrumental) | |
| Written-By - Tim Maia | ||
| B6 | Let It All Hang Out | |
| Written-By - Tim Maia |
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Details
Original Release Year: |
1977 |
Genre(s): |
Funk, Soul |
Format: |
Vinyl Record LP |
Description
Tim Maia's 1970 self-titled album is an indispensable touchstone in the world of Brazilian music. This album solidified Maia as one of the pioneers of the 'Música Popular Brasileira' (MPB) movement and established him as a powerhouse in the Brazilian soul and funk scene.
"Tim Maia" is rich with Maia's soulful voice, which was deeply influenced by American soul and R&B music. His singing is emotional and raw, particularly in tracks such as "Azul Da Cor Do Mar" and "Primavera". Maia's ability to convey emotion is palpable, making each song feel deeply personal and intimate.
The instrumentation on "Tim Maia", while rooted in Brazilian rhythms, is layered with elements of funk, soul, and even psychedelic rock. The incorporation of brass and string arrangements in songs like "Padre Cícero" and "Cristina" adds a lush dimension to "Tim Maia"'s sound.
Lyrically, Maia explores themes of love, loss, and social commentary, a common feature in his discography. His way of storytelling, paired with his unique musical style, creates an immersive listening experience.
"Tim Maia" may not have the instant global recognition that some other Brazilian albums have achieved, but its importance to the development of MPB and Brazilian soul cannot be overstated. It's a vibrant, heartfelt album that truly showcases Maia's talent and influence. The record is a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Brazilian music.
Fun Facts About Tim Maia - Tim Maia Vinyl Record:
- How old was Tim Maia when he recorded "Tim Maia"? Tim Maia was in his mid-30s when he recorded "Tim Maia" in 1970.
- How many copies of "Tim Maia" sold? "Tim Maia"'s sales figures may vary, but it achieved significant success in Brazil, becoming one of Tim Maia's most beloved and influential albums.
- Why was "Tim Maia" important? "Tim Maia" was important as it showcased Tim Maia's unique blend of soul, funk, and Brazilian music, often referred to as "soul brasileiro." It marked the beginning of his solo career and set the stage for his subsequent success as one of Brazil's most celebrated musicians.
- What were the most popular songs off "Tim Maia"? Some of the notable songs on "Tim Maia" include "Azul da Cor do Mar," "Primavera," and "Coroné Antonio Bento."
- Any other interesting information about "Tim Maia" or Tim Maia in relation to this album? Tim Maia's self-titled album showcased his remarkable vocal talent, infectious grooves, and socially conscious lyrics. He went on to become a cultural icon in Brazil, influencing generations of musicians with his unique sound and charismatic personality.
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