Livro Explained

Livro
Type:	studio
Artist:	Caetano Veloso
Cover:	Caetano Veloso, Livro album cover.jpg
Genre:	MPB, Latin music
Label:	Nonesuch
Producer:	Jaques Morelenbaum, Caetano Veloso
Prev Title:	Fina Estampa Ao Vivo
Prev Year:	1994
Next Title:	Prenda Minha
Next Year:	1999

Livro is an album by Caetano Veloso, released through the record label Nonesuch in 1998.^[1] In 2000, the album earned Veloso the Grammy Award for Best World Music Album and a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year, in addition to winning the Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album.^[2]

Track listing

All songs by Veloso, unless noted otherwise.

1. "Os Passistas (Carnaval Dancers)" – 3:23
2. "Livros (Books)" – 4:31
3. "Onde O Rio E Mais Baiano (Where Rio Is Most Bahian)" – 3:22
4. "Manhatã (Para Lulu Santos) (For Lulu Santos)" – 5:17
5. "Doideca" – 3:40
6. "Voce É Minha (You Are Mine)" – 3:44
7. "Um Tom" – 2:29
8. "How Beautiful a Being Could Be" (Moreno Veloso)– 3:27
9. "O Navio Negreiro (The Slave Ship) (Excerto)" (Castro Alves) – 5:17
10. "Não Enche" (Don't Tease Me) – 3:31
11. "Minha Voz, Minha Vida (My Voice, My Life)" – 2:50
12. "Alexandre (Alexander)" – 5:48
13. "Na Baixa Do Sapateiro (In Baixa Do Sapateiro)" (Ary Barroso) – 3:46
14. "Pra Ninguém (For No One)" – 2:59

The Latin Grammy nomination was shared with Jaques Morelenbaum (producer) and Moogie Canazio (engineer/mixer).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Livro. Allmusic. February 8, 2011.
2. Web site: Complete List Of Nominations For First-ever Latin Grammy Awards. AllBusiness.com. January 28, 2011. July 29, 2000.