"Coração do Brasil" is the eighteenth studio album by the legendary Brazilian sertanejo duo Chitãozinho & Xororó, released in 1994 under Universal Music Ltda. This album is a treasure trove of traditional sertanejo music, blending the rich cultural heritage of Brazil with timeless melodies that have captivated audiences for decades. With a duration of 57 minutes, the album features 14 enchanting tracks that showcase the duo's signature harmonies and heartfelt lyrics.
One of the standout features of this album is the collaboration with American country music star Billy Ray Cyrus on the track "Ela Não Vai Mais Chorar," a Portuguese version of Cyrus' hit "She's Not Cryin' Anymore." This international collaboration adds a unique flavor to the album, making it a standout in the duo's discography.
The album opens with the poignant "Quando Abraço A Solidão," followed by the romantic ballad "Até Que Te Conheci." Other notable tracks include "Saudade Dela," "Caminhoneiro," and "Meninos Passarinhos," each offering a different facet of the duo's musical prowess. The album also includes a beautiful rendition of "Colheita De Milho (Chiquinha)," a classic tune that highlights the duo's versatility and deep connection to their roots.
"Coração do Brasil" is a testament to Chitãozinho & Xororó's enduring appeal and their ability to create music that resonates with listeners across generations. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this album is sure to delight with its blend of traditional sertanejo sounds and heartfelt storytelling.