A celebrated live acoustic rendition that brought the song to a new generation.
The song was released after Rita Lee’s departure from the psych-rock group Os Mutantes . It cemented her partnership with the band Tutti Frutti and established her as a leading voice in Brazilian MPB (Música Popular Brasileira) and rock. Rita Lee (Ovelha Negra)
A bossa-nova-infused version that highlights Lee's versatility. A celebrated live acoustic rendition that brought the
Rita Lee’s life and the story behind this song are explored in the 2007 documentary , where she narrates her journey from childhood to her legendary career. The song remains a staple in Brazilian pop culture, frequently covered by other artists like Tarja and featured in various media retrospectives. Ovelha Negra - song and lyrics by Rita Lee - Spotify Rita Lee (Ovelha Negra)