2022 reíssue from Marcos Valle 1981 album.
During the 1970s, Marcos Valle moved to the US, tired of living under the repressive military dictatorship in Brazil. He collaborated with musicians like Leon Ware and Chicago in Los Angeles.
Upon returning to Brazil in the 1980s, he recorded “Vontade de Viver," where he explored all the musical influences he had received in the US, particularly Boogie, Soul, and Funk. For this recording, he had the collaboration of musicians such as Sivuca, Peter Cetera from Chicago, Robson Jorge, and José Roberto Bertrami from Azymuth.
A1. A Paraíba Não É Chicago (4:35)
A2. Bicho No Cio (4:35)
A3. Velhos Surfistas Querendo Voar (4:35)
A4. Campina Grande (3:22)
B1. Sei Lá (4:35)
B2. Pecados De Amor (3:40)
B3. Garimpando (3:55)
B4. Não Pode Ser Qualquer Mulher (4:12)

First vinyl reissue of this fantastic 1981 album by Marcos Valle, one of the essential artists of Brazilian music. Recorded in Brazil after spending the late 70s in the US, Marcos Valle brought together his innate talent and diverse influences on this irresistible record bursting with groove. Among a selection of top musicians, the line-up features Sivuca, Chicago`s Peter Cetera, Robson Jorge and Azymuth`s José Roberto Bertrami