The album was recorded for Elenco, an important Brazilian music label based in Rio de Janeiro.[1] The recording began after Antônio Carlos Jobim returned to Brazil after a period spent in the United States.[2] The recording occurred at the Carioca musician's residence at Barão da Torre Street #107 in the Ipanema neighborhood.[3][4] Dorival took his three children to participate in the recording of the album: Nana, Dori and Danilo Caymmi.[5][6]
^"Caymmi visita Tom". Instituto Memória Musical Brasileira (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on January 15, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2024.