About this album
Sound:
"A lush blend of romantic ballads and rhythmic Brazilian grooves, capturing the essence of heartfelt storytelling."
Where they were
By the time of this release in December 1988, Roberto Carlos was already a celebrated figure in Brazilian music, having enjoyed massive success since the 1960s. This album came as a follow-up to his previous work 'Roberto Carlos' from 1987, further solidifying his status as a pop icon in Brazil and beyond.
Why it matters
The album is significant for its commercial success, reaching high positions on charts across Latin America. It exemplifies the evolution of música popular brasileira during the late 80s and contributed to Carlos's legacy as one of Brazil's most influential musicians.
Essential tracks
- "Se você disser que não me ama" — This track showcases Carlos's signature emotive vocal style, with poignant lyrics that resonate deeply with themes of love and loss.
- "Todo mundo é alguém" — With its uplifting melody and relatable lyrics, this song reflects the universal search for connection and belonging, embodying the spirit of the album.
- "Toda vã filosofia" — This track stands out for its introspective lyrics and philosophical musings, highlighting Carlos’s ability to weave deeper themes into accessible pop music.
Release Date
December 15, 1988
Artist Origin
Brazil
Tracklist
- 1 Se diverte e já não pensa em mim 5:49
- 2 Todo mundo é alguém 5:48
- 3 Se você disser que não me ama 4:44
- 4 Como as ondas do mar 3:57
- 5 Se o amor se vai (Si el amor se va) 4:18
- 6 Papo de esquina 4:57
- 7 Eu sem você 5:05
- 8 O que é que eu faço 4:53
- 9 Toda vã filosofia 4:13
- 10 Volver 4:13
