ROSINHA DE VALENCA - Um Violao Em Primeiro Plano - LP - 180g Black Vinyl [AUG 29]

LP - 180g Black Vinyl

Rosinha de Valença's 1971 album Um Violão Em Primeiro Plano is a masterclass in Brazilian guitar, shining a spotlight on her unparalleled artistry and deep connection to the roots of MPB (Música Popular Brasileira).

A seamless blend of bossa nova, samba, and traditional Brazilian rhythms, the album is built around Valença’s expressive and technically brilliant playing. Her intricate fingerpicking and emotive phrasing invite listeners into a richly textured sonic world that feels both intimate and expansive.

Standout tracks like Asa Branca and Summertime showcase her rare ability to merge virtuosic technique with profound musicality, reinterpreting classics with a voice that is uniquely her own.

Um Violão Em Primeiro Plano is more than a showcase of guitar mastery—it’s a cultural document that affirms Rosinha de Valença’s legacy as one of Brazil’s most influential guitarists. A timeless gem for fans of Brazilian music and acoustic guitar alike.

Tracklist: 

Side A
1. Asa Branca
2. London, London
3. Mudei de Idéia
4. Zanzibar
5. Boi Ta-Tá
6. Marinheiro Só

Side B
1. Summertime
2. De Conversa em Conversa
3. One O'Clock Last Morning, 20th April 1970
4. O Samba da Minha Terra
5. Concierto de Aranjuez
6. Tema Espanhol