Abraçaço
Abraçaço is an album by Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist Caetano Veloso, released in 2012 on Universal Records.
In November 2013, the album won the Latin Grammy of Best Singer-Songwriter Album. The song "Um Abraçaço" was also nominated for Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Song. In the following year, a live version of the song "A Bossa Nova é Foda" was nominated for 2014 Latin Grammy's song of the Year and Best Brazilian Song.
The album was elected the best 2012 Brazilian album by Rolling Stone Brasil and "A Bossa Nova é Foda" was considered by the same magazine as the third best Brazilian song of the same year.Track listing
- "A Bossa Nova É Foda" - 3:54
- "Um Abraçaço" - 3:50
- "Estou Triste" - 5:13
- "O Império da Lei" - 4:07
- "Quero Ser Justo" - 3:52
- "Um Comunista" - 8:33
- "Funk Melódico" - 4:38
- "Vinco" - 5:40
- "Quando o Galo Cantou" - 3:46
- "Parabéns" - 3:06
- "Gayana" - 4:25
Personnel
;Banda Cê
;Special guests
- Thalma de Freitas, Nina Becker, Lan Lan & Alinne Moraes - background vocals on "Parabéns"
- Moreno Veloso - bass and cymbals on "Gayana"
;Production
;Additional personnel
- Arrangements: Caetano Veloso, Pedro Sá, Ricardo Dias Gomes & Marcelo Callado
- Art direction and photography: Fernando Young and Tonho Quinta-Feira
- Styling: Felipe Veloso
- Review of texts: Luiz Augusto
- Graphics coordinator: Geysa Adnet
- Artistic Direction : Paul Ralphes
Charts
Weekly charts