Album

África Brasil

Jorge Ben

1976 · Jazz, Latin

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África Brasil by Jorge Ben

África Brasil is a Latin & Tropical album by Jorge Ben, originally released in 1976. On Gatefold: 29 pressings tracked, owned by 29 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Ponta De Lança Africano (Umbabarauma)3:58
  2. A2Hermes Trismegisto Escreveu3:04
  3. A3O Filósofo3:30
  4. A4Meus Filhos, Meu Tesouro3:53
  5. A5O Plebeu3:18
  6. A6Taj Mahal3:10

Side B

  1. B1Xica Da Silva4:00
  2. B2A História De Jorge3:53
  3. B3Camisa 10 Da Gávea4:18
  4. B4Cavaleiro Do Cavalo Imaculado4:43
  5. B5África Brasil (Zumbi)3:48

Sound DNA

  • Latin & Tropical
  • Bossa Nova & MPB
  • warm
  • euphoric
  • tropical

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

First brazilian press.
Compare to subsequent reissues like África Brasil (Brazil) (opens in a new tab),
This version has "Industria Brasileira" on labels, below the matrix code.
Catalogue Number:
- 6349.187 on cover
- 6349 187 on labels

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Ariovaldo ContesiniCONGAS, PERCUSSION DRUM , CONGAS, DRUM DRUM , DRUM , CONGAS
  • Claudia TellesVOCALS
  • DadiBASS
  • Darcy Da CruzTRUMPET
  • Djalma CorreaCONGAS, PERCUSSION DRUM , CONGAS, DRUM DRUM , DRUM , CONGAS
  • DoutorPERCUSSION
  • EvinhaBACKING VOCALS VOCALS
  • Gustavo SchroeterPERCUSSION
  • Hermes ContesiniCONGAS, PERCUSSION DRUM , CONGAS, DRUM DRUM , DRUM , CONGAS
  • João "Bum"PIANO
  • João ParahybaPERCUSSION PERCUSSION, TIMBALES TIMBALES
  • Jorge BenARRANGED BY , WRITTEN-BY, LEAD VOCALS, GUITAR ELECTRIC GUITAR, ARRANGED BY GUITAR
  • José CarlosFLUTE FLUTE, SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
  • Jose Carlos BigornaSAXOPHONE, FLUTE
  • José Carlos Machado RamosSAXOPHONE, FLUTE
  • José Roberto BertramiARRANGED BY , KEYBOARDS ARRANGED BY, KEYBOARDS KEYBOARDS
  • MamãoPERCUSSION
  • Marcio MontarroyosTRUMPET

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