Ideologia (Cazuza's album)
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Ideologia is a 1988 album recorded by Cazuza
Cazuza
Agenor Miranda Araújo Neto, better known as Cazuza was a Brazilian composer and singer, born in Rio de Janeiro. Along with Raul Seixas, Renato Russo and Os Mutantes, Cazuza is considered one of the best exponents of Brazilian rock music....

, the third in his solo career. It won the Prêmio Sharp for best album in 1988 and sold more than 150,000 copies.
Many of Cazuza's hits are from this album, such as Ideologia, Brasil
Brasil (song)
"Brasil" is a pop-rock song written and performed by Cazuza, recorded as the sixth track in his third solo album Ideologia . The most well-known version of this song was recorded as a samba by Gal Costa on the soundtrack album of the telenovela Vale Tudo .-Song information:The lyrics of "Brasil"...

 and Faz Parte do Meu Show.

The album cover tried to create some controversy. As one can see on its cover, it mixes swastika
Swastika
The swastika is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either right-facing form in counter clock motion or its mirrored left-facing form in clock motion. Earliest archaeological evidence of swastika-shaped ornaments dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization of Ancient...

 and star of David
Star of David
The Star of David, known in Hebrew as the Shield of David or Magen David is a generally recognized symbol of Jewish identity and Judaism.Its shape is that of a hexagram, the compound of two equilateral triangles...

. It also presents lots of critics to Brazilian and world politics.

Ideologia is considered one of the main albums in Cazuza's solo career as it is the first recording in which the singer tells about his relation with AIDS
AIDS
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus...

 and death, as it was his first album after the discovery that he was infected with HIV virus
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus is a lentivirus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome , a condition in humans in which progressive failure of the immune system allows life-threatening opportunistic infections and cancers to thrive...

.

Track listing

# |Title Songwriters Length
1. "Ideologia" Roberto Frejat
Roberto Frejat
Roberto Frejat , is a musician, composer, singer and co-founder of the band Barão Vermelho.Frejat, who was born in Rio de Janeiro, is considered one of the most important persons in the Brazilian Rock scene. He co-founded the band Barão Vermelho in 1981 playing the guitar and writing songs, then...

, Cazuza
4:05
2. "Boas novas" Cazuza 2:53
3. "O assassinato da flor" Cazuza 2:43
4. "A orelha de Eurídice" Cazuza 1:53
5. "Guerra civil" Ritchie, Cazuza 3:20
6. "Brasil
Brasil (song)
"Brasil" is a pop-rock song written and performed by Cazuza, recorded as the sixth track in his third solo album Ideologia . The most well-known version of this song was recorded as a samba by Gal Costa on the soundtrack album of the telenovela Vale Tudo .-Song information:The lyrics of "Brasil"...

"
Cazuza, George Israel, Nilo Romero 3:09
7. "Um trem para as estrelas" Cazuza, Gilberto Gil
Gilberto Gil
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira , better known as Gilberto Gil or , is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter, known for both his musical innovation and political commitment...

3:35
8. "Vida fácil" Roberto Frejat, Cazuza 3:43
9. "Blues da piedade" Roberto Frejat, Cazuza 4:13
10. "Obrigado (Por ter se mandado)" Zé Luis, Cazuza 3:30
11. "Minha flor, meu bebê" Dé, Cazuza 3:05
12. "Faz parte do meu show" Renato Ladeira, Cazuza 2:53
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