The list of the 30 greatest albums in Brazilian music by Eldorado FM was selected through a poll conducted by Eldorado FM with the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo, both of which are part of the .
Voting The poll was organized by Eldorado FM, in partnership with the C2+Música section of the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo, which asked its listeners and online readers, “What is the best Brazilian album of the past few decades?”.
Journalists compiled a preliminary list of 30 titles. To select the finalists, certain criteria were applied, including relevance to the public and critics, as well as current influence on Música popular brasileira (MPB).
Voting was open on the Eldorado FM website from August 25 until midnight on September 4, 2012. On the 5th, the third-place finisher was announced, and on the 6th, the second-place finisher. On September 7, the radio station dedicated its entire 24-hour programming schedule to Brazilian music, and the program Rádio Blog featured the songs from the top-ranked albums. The winning album was announced on the Canta Brasil program, where the album was featured in a segment covering all its tracks. Meanwhile, “C2+ Música,” in the newspaper Estadão, published a article on the most-voted-for album in its September 8 edition.
The album Acabou Chorare by the band Novos Baianos and the debut album Secos & Molhados by the band Secos & Molhados received the same number of votes, 1,168, they received the same number of votes, 1,168, which placed them tied for eighth place on the list. Because of the tie, the list ended in 29th place with the João Bosco’s work . The album with the most votes was Ventura, released in 2003 by the band Los Hermanos.
List The list concluded with the following vote:: PositionTitleYearArtistsNumber of votes1Ventura2003Los Hermanos2.8162Clube da Esquina 1972 Milton Nascimento and Lô Borges2.2943 Dois1986Legião Urbana2.1724Elis & Tom1974Antônio Carlos Jobim and Elis Regina2.0475Krig-ha, Bandolo!1973Raul Seixas1.7736Construção1971Chico Buarque1.5857Cabeça Dinossauro1986Titãs1.3248Acabou Chorare1972Novos Baianos1.168Secos & Molhados1973Secos & Molhados9Tropicália ou Panis et Circencis1968 Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso, Tom Zé, Nara Leão, Os Mutantes and Gal Costa.903101971Roberto Carlos82911Sobrevivendo no Inferno1997Racionais MC's702121996Chico Science & Nação Zumbi68813Cartola II1976Cartola67714Chega de Saudade1959João Gilberto674151997Lenine46616Luz1982Djavan45417Tim Maia1970Tim Maia421181978Maria Bethânia38319Samba Esquema Novo1963Jorge Ben Jor37720Fruto Proibido1975Rita Lee and Tutti Frutti33821Com Você... Meu Mundo Ficaria Completo1999Cássia Eller31822Mais1991Marisa Monte31723Selvagem?1986Os Paralamas do Sucesso29624Ideologia1988Cazuza26425-Fa-Tal- Gal a Todo Vapor1971Gal Costa26026Cinema Transcendental1979Caetano Veloso211271973Paulinho da Viola138281975Gilberto Gil129291975João Bosco82
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