Cuban Soul 18 Kilates [LP]

Cassiano - Cuban Soul 18 Kilates [LP]

Cuban Soul - 18 Kilates is Cassiano's third studio album released in 1976 and stands as a milestone in Brazilian soul music. It combines Brazilian rhythms with classic American soul elements creating a unique fusion. Cassiano's smooth soulful vocal style and the album's larger-than-life arrangements reminiscent of Tim Maia's sound give it a rich deep feel. The standout track ''Onda'' is a relaxing anthem evoking beach vibes that has become a DJ's favorite in recent years and also made it into several compilations. Remastered from the original tapes and pressed on 180g vinyl. This release is part of a new reissue series that will include many other outstanding Brazilian classics like Evinha's Cartao Postal or Gerson King Combo. Influenced by artists like Otis Redding Eddie Kendricks Stevie Wonder and others it combines Brazilian rhythms with classic American soul elements creating a unique fusion. The album features nine tracks with ''A Lua e Eu'' becoming a major commercial hit and the theme song for the soap opera ''O Grito''. This album has earned cult status over the years securing its place as one of the most coveted Brazilian records of all time. Once incredibly rare and expensive it's now at the top of every serious collector's wishlist. After not being available outside of Brazil for years it's finally been reissued -- don't miss your chance to own this legendary piece of music history. A1. Hoje E Natal A2. Colecao A3. Ana A4. Onda B1. Central Do Brasil B2. Saia Dessa Fossa B3. De Bar Em Bar B4. Salve Essa Flor B5. A Lua E Eu