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2012 studio album by Caetano Veloso
Abraçaço (
transl. Big Hug ) is an
album by
Brazilian singer, songwriter, and
guitarist
Caetano Veloso , released in 2012 on
Universal Records .
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In November 2013, the album won the
Latin Grammy of
Best Singer-Songwriter Album .
[4] 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 .
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The album was elected the best 2012 Brazilian album by
Rolling Stone Brasil
[6] and "A Bossa Nova é Foda" was considered by the same magazine as the third best Brazilian song of the same year.
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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
Pedro Sá - electric guitar, background vocals
Ricardo Dias Gomes - bass, keyboards, background vocals
Marcelo Callado - drums, percussion background vocals
Special guests
Production
Moreno Veloso - production, recording, mixing
Pedro Sá - production
Daniel Carvalho - recording, mixing
Felipe Fernandes, Leo Moreira, Pedro Tambellini - recording/mixing assistants
Ricardo Garcia - mastering at Magic Master, Rio de Janeiro
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 (Universal Music): Paul Ralphes
Charts
Chart (2012)
Peak position
Portuguese Albums (
AFP )
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15
References
Studio albums Live albums Soundtracks Compilations Songs