"Cantiga De Longe" is a captivating album by the renowned Brazilian artist Edu Lobo, released on April 7, 1970, under Universal Music Ltda. This album is a beautiful blend of Bossa Nova, Brazilian Jazz, and MPB (Música Popular Brasileira), showcasing Edu Lobo's unique ability to fuse traditional Brazilian rhythms with sophisticated jazz influences.
The album features ten enchanting tracks, each offering a distinct flavor of Brazilian music. From the lively "Frevo De Itamaraca / Come E Dorme" to the serene "Cantiga De Longe," Edu Lobo takes you on a musical journey through the vibrant streets of Brazil and the tranquil beauty of its landscapes. The title track, "Cantiga De Longe," is a standout piece that exemplifies Lobo's poetic lyricism and melodic brilliance.
With a runtime of 37 minutes, "Cantiga De Longe" is a concise yet rich musical experience. Edu Lobo's mastery of composition and arrangement is evident throughout the album, making it a timeless piece in the world of Brazilian music. Whether you're a long-time fan of Bossa Nova or a newcomer to Brazilian Jazz, this album is sure to captivate your senses and leave you yearning for more of Edu Lobo's enchanting melodies.