by Alvaro NederFrancis Hime is an excellent composer/arranger in the best Brazilian tradition. This album comprises some of his biggest and best hits, written together with Chico Buarque, Vinícius de Moraes, Ruy Guerra, Paulo César Pinheiro, Geraldo Carneiro, and Olivia Hime, interpreted by some of the most important interpreters/composers of MPB: Milton Nascimento, Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Paulinho da Viola, Djavan, Maria Betânia, Ivan Lins, Miúcha, Toquinho, Gilberto Gil, Leila Pinheiro, Zé Renato, Gal Costa, João Bosco, and Beth Carvalho. Pop stars with limited interest for diehard Brazilian music aficionados like Zélia Duncan and Daniela Mercury also have good performances in this album.