Cores, Nomes

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Cores, Nomes
Studio album by
Released1982
RecordedDecember 1981
GenreMPB
Length43:24
Caetano Veloso chronology
Brasil
(1981)
Cores, Nomes
(1982)
Uns
(1983)

Cores, Nomes (transl.Colors, Names) is a 1982 album by Brazilian musician Caetano Veloso. It resembles his 1981 album Outras Palavras.[1]

The tracks "Um canto de afoxé para o Bloco do Ilê" and "Queixa" appear on the 1989 David Byrne-compiled collection Beleza Tropical.

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]
Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10[4]

The Spin Alternative Record Guide praised the Chic-meets-John Lennon swoon of 'Ele me deu um beijo na boca'."[4]

Track listing[edit]

All songs by Caetano Veloso, except where noted otherwise

  1. "Queixa" – 4:26
  2. "Ele me deu um beijo na boca" – 7:17
  3. "Trem das cores" – 2:29
  4. "Sete mil vezes" – 2:21
  5. "Coqueiro de Itapoã" (Dorival Caymmi) – 2:37
  6. "Um canto de afoxé para o Bloco do Ilê" (Caetano Veloso/Moreno Veloso) – 3:02
  7. "Cavaleiro de Jorge" – 3:44
  8. "Sina" (Djavan) – 4:21
  9. "Meu bem, meu mal" – 4:03
  10. "Gênesis" – 2:59
  11. "Sonhos" (Peninha) – 3:01
  12. "Surpresa" (João Donato/Caetano Veloso) – 3:20

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Albums". Caetano Veloso. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
  2. ^ AllMusic review
  3. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 738.
  4. ^ a b Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. pp. 414, 415.