Nuvem Cigana
Lô Borges
1982
Why This Album Matters
Nuvem Cigana, released in 1982, represents the fourth studio album by the acclaimed singer and songwriter Lô Borges. This album stands out for its profound connection with the emblematic Clube da Esquina movement, a pillar of Brazilian music. The work not only reaffirms Lô Borges' musical identity but also revisits and re-signifies the title track, "Nuvem Cigana", which had already been recorded on the classic Clube da Esquina. With the participation of notable lyricists such as Márcio Borges, Ronaldo Bastos, and the inclusion of Murilo Antunes, the record offers a rich and cohesive sonic tapestry, maintaining the characteristic sound of Minas Gerais' MPB.
Context
The album Nuvem Cigana emerges during a period of consolidation in Lô Borges' career, as he had already established his name as a central figure of the Clube da Esquina movement. The inclusion of Murilo Antunes in the compositions for this work underscores the continuous and fruitful collaboration between the group's members and collaborators, enriching the lyrical and musical universe proposed.
Songs
The compositional richness of Nuvem Cigana is one of its pillars, with Lô Borges collaborating with important partners. The album features lyrics by Márcio Borges and Ronaldo Bastos, essential figures in MPB, and also incorporates the writing of Murilo Antunes, expanding the poetic repertoire of the record. Among the tracks, the engaging "A Força do Vento" by Rogério Freitas stands out, as does the emotional "Viver, Viver", which features the vocal participation of Milton Nascimento, a significant encounter that elevates the song's depth. Another notable point is the re-recording of the title track, "Nuvem Cigana", offering a new interpretation of an already iconic composition from Lô Borges' repertoire. The album also features contributions from Telo Borges in the composition of "Ritatá".
Rankings
Tracks
Credits
Ronaldo Bastos
Renato Corrêa
Osmar Furtado
Nivaldo Duarte
Amaro Moço, Carlinhos, Franklin Garrido, Guilherme Reis, Sérgio Bittencourt
Tadeu Valério
Marco Borges
Dionísio Carlos
Cafi
Gilberto De Abreu
Analyses
Nuvem Cigana – Wikipedia
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Lô Borges, a Nuvem Cigana que paira na Música Brasileira, por Marquinho ...
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Experimentei com Lô Borges e seu "Nuvem Cigana", lançado em 1982, a mesma emoção que um anos antes eu senti quando, novamente ele, meu amigo Tupi, levou dez discos para ouvirmos naquele mesmo quarto porque o seu toca-discos estava quebrado.
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Nuvem cigana (1981) é mais um álbum típico do Clube da Esquina em sua plenitude: composições e arranjos imponentes, executados por músicos nobres.
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Nuvem cigana (1981) é mais um álbum típico do Clube da Esquina em sua plenitude: composições e arranjos imponentes, executados por músicos nobres.
Discogs
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