Alvorada

Lyrics from "Alvorada" by Cartola, Carlos Cachaça and Hermínio Bello de Carvalho (1968) --- Good Audio Version --- Dawn up on the hillside, what beauty No one cries, there's no sorrow, no one feels displeasure... The sun, coloring, is so lovely, is so lovely And nature smiling, painting, painting, ... dawn You too remind me of… Continue reading Alvorada

Conversa de Botequim

Lyrics from "Conversa de Botequim" by Noel Rosa and Vadico (1935) --- Good Audio Version --- Mister Waiter, do me a favor and bring me hurriedly A good coffee that's not reheated Some bread, nice and warm, with plenty of butter A napkin and a cup of chilled water Close the door on the right,… Continue reading Conversa de Botequim

Conceição

Lyrics to "Conceição" by Dunga and Jairo Amorim, interpreted by Cauby Peixoto (1956) --- Good Audio Version --- Conceição, I remember so well Lived up on the hillside, dreaming of things the hillside doesn't have That was when, way up there, someone appeared And told her to smile, and that going down to the city, she… Continue reading Conceição