This 2019 release from Maria Bethânia features her signature interpretive power, this time focusing on the samba genre, as heard on this album.
- The album features the song "A Menina dos Meus Olhos," a well-known samba tune.
- "Mangueira" is the name of a famous samba school in Rio de Janeiro, often referenced in samba music.
- The album was released on the Biscoito Fino label in late 2019.
Maria Bethânia is a central figure in Brazilian music, known for her powerful voice and interpretive depth across samba, MPB, and more experimental styles. At the time of "A menina dos meus olhos," she was continuing her decades-long career, further solidifying her legendary status within the Brazilian music landscape.
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