the classic album Tickets and flags by the singer Rita Lee was republished in blue vinyl from the Universal Music label this Friday (21) through its e-commerce platform Music store.
Tickets and flags is the third studio album by Rita Lee with your support band, Tutti Frutti. The album followed the success Forbidden fruit 1975, fundamental for the artistic projection of queen of rock in his postgraduate careermutants.
The album, however, is full of difficult memories for which Rita Lee: Right at the start of the tour, in the iconic theater Acquariumin the vicinity of bixigain St. Paul, she was arrested at her home. Rita was pregnant with Beto Leehis first child with Roberto de Carvalhowhich would become his biggest musical partner since 1979.
The prison was meant to act as an “example for young people”. After all, in the midst of a dictatorship, a free woman who possessed her nose, singing what she liked, was a great danger to the military. With the mouth in the world It’s just about this: “How many times will they ask me / if I do nothing else / if not to sing”, he sings and then reiterates: “now is not the time / for us to hide / I have more to put our mouth to the world”.
the cover of Tickets and flagsone of the great albums in the history of national rock, show Rita Lee to the Ibirapuera Park in St. Paulwith a friend’s parrot on his shoulders and a necklace borrowed from the jewelry store H. Stern. The jewelry arrived along with a store security guard, who remained on site throughout the session and tried to return the necklace as soon as it was finished.
One of the great highlights of the album is the song Things in lifethe only one that Rita Lee done on the piano, owned by the mother, That knows. So much so that, in the recording, the basic piano is played by Rita.
Tickets and flags it also stands out for its songs Super safe, I can count on me And Department of Creationfull of the vitality of the rock of the 70’s.
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