As Rosas Não Falam
| As rosas not falam | |
|---|---|
| Cartola , Beth Carvalho and others | |
| publication | 1976 |
| length | 2:51 |
| Genre (s) | samba |
| Author (s) | Cartola |
| text | Cartola |
| album | Mundo Melhor ( Beth Carvalho ) |
As Rosas Não Falam ( German : “The roses don't speak”) is a song by the Brazilian samba composer Cartola . The singer Beth Carvalho recorded the composition in 1976 on her album Mundo Melhor . This became the first commercially available recording of As Rosas Não Falam .
The title of the song came about as follows: One day Cartola brought his wife Dona Zica rose seedlings that he had planted in the garden. A few days later, when the woman opened the door in the morning, she noticed that an unusually large number of seedlings were beginning to bloom. She asked her husband why so many roses were suddenly blooming, and he replied, “I don't know, Zica. Roses don't speak! "
The song was interpreted by Anat Cohen , Luciana Mello , Ney Matogrosso , Vanessa da Mata and numerous others , among others .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mundo Melhor ( Memento of the original from October 11, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ As rosas no falam in Rolling Stone magazine (Portuguese)
- ↑ As rosas nao falam , performed by Anat Cohen , in the music database of Radio Swiss Jazz
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icc_6DBHl60
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nyrz-kvuCSA
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ov1dHajnyWI
