"Quem Sou Eu?" is the debut album of Brazilian musician Ivan Lins, released in 1972 under the label Universal Music Ltda. This captivating collection of songs showcases a blend of MPB, samba, latin jazz, Brazilian jazz, and bossa nova, offering a rich and diverse musical experience. With a runtime of 44 minutes, the album features 14 tracks, including the title track "Quem Sou Eu?" and other notable songs like "Cofre," "Se Dependesse De Mim...," and "Ratos, Baratas E Cupins."
Produced by Paulinho Tapajós for the original LP release and later by Marcelo Fróes for the CD reissue, "Quem Sou Eu?" is a testament to Ivan Lins' vocal and instrumental prowess. The album was initially released on vinyl in Brazil and later reissued on CD in Japan in 2001. Despite the challenges Ivan Lins faced in 1972, this album stands as a significant milestone in his career, offering a glimpse into his early artistic vision and musical talent. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Ivan Lins' work, "Quem Sou Eu?" is an essential addition to any music collection, promising a delightful journey through the vibrant sounds of Brazilian music.