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Saturday, June 9, 2012

Turma da Gafieira - 1956 & 1957 - Brasil

"Samba Em Hi-FI"
Turma da Gafieira - 1957

Altamiro Carrilho (flute)
Zé Bodega (sax)
Raul de Souza (trombone)
Jorge Marinho (bass)
Edison Machado (drums)
Cipó (sax)
Baden Powell (guitar)
Sivuca (acordeon and voice)

((((Here))))

"Musicas De Altamiro Carrilho"
Turma da Gafieira - 1956

Altamiro Carrilho (flauta)
Zé Bodega (sax)
Raul de Souza (trombone)
Jorge Marinho (bass)
Edison Machado (drums)
Nestor (guitar)
Britinho and Paulinho (piano)
Santos (trumpet)
Sivuca (acordeon and voice)

((((Here))))

J.T. Meirelles - '63, '64, '65, '67, '69, '74, '02, '05 - Brasil

João Theodoro Meirelles: sax
(Dom Um Romao: drums)

October 10, 1940 Rio - June 3, 2008 Rio

This is my collection of J.T. Meirelles: saxophonist, flautist, arranger, composer extraordinaire.
Nine recordings by the brilliant João Theodoro Meirelles.
The classic 1963 LP "Cool Samba" my father gave me this record when I was 18 years old.

1963 Cool Samba

1964 Os Copa 5 - O Som

1965 Os Copa 5 - O Novo Som

1967 Brazilian Beat Vol. 2

1969 Brazilian Beat Vol. 4

1969 Tropical - Meireles E Os Copa 7

1974 Brazilian Explosion

2002 Samba Jazz!! - Meireles E Os Copa 7

2005 - Esquema Novo

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Orquestra Afro-Brasileira 1957 and 1968 LPs - Brasil

Obaluayê!
1957 vinyl LP
((((****))))

1. Amor de escravo
2. Apresentacao e Chegou o Rei Nagó
3. Babalão
4. Calunga
5. Liberdade
6. Obaluayê
7. Saudacâo ao Rei Nagó

Orquestra Afro-Brasileira was founded in 1942 by its
director, 'Abigail Cecílio de Moura' to promote and disseminate Afro-Brasilian music and culture in Brasil.
Abigail Moura died in 1970.

The horn arrangements are great and at times the melodies
border on being really "out", especially on the 1968 LP.
This LP is selling for $820.00 on Gemm.com

"Orq. Afro-Brasileira"
1968 vinyl LP on Columbia

"Ora iê iê ô Oxum!"
((((****))))

Personnel:
Percussão: Genny Pires (Urucungo), José Pedro (Angona-puíta), Joércio Soares (Agogô), Antônio Cruz (Gonguê), Oswaldino Lucas (Rum), Carlos Negreiros (Rumpi), Cândido Santos (Lê), Valmir Rosa (Afoxê), Djalma da Paixão (Adjá).

Horns: Horácio Soares (Sax alto, Clarineta), Carmélio Alves (Sax tenor, Clarineta), João Amâncio (Sax alto, Clarineta), Álvaro Nascimento (Sax tenor, Clarineta), Ananias da Silva (Trumpete), Gamaliel da Silva (Trumpete), Jaime da Silva (Trumpete), Alfredo Alves (Trombone) e Milton Profeta (Trombone)

Tracks:
1 - Agô Lonan (Abigail Moura)
2 - Tire o Calundú (Abigail Moura)
3 - Índia (Abigail Moura)
4 - Palmares (Abigail Moura)
5 - Babaloxá (Abigail Moura)
6 - Canto Para Omulú (Abigail Moura)
7 - Mo-fi-la-do-fê (Abigail Moura)
8 - Saudação aos Orixás (Abigail Moura)
9 - Xangô (Abigail Moura)
10 - Nagana (Abigail Moura)
11 - Os Oinho de Iaiá (Abigail Moura)
12 - Rei N'aruanda (Abigail Moura)

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Agô! - Cantos Sagrados de Brasil e Cuba

"Agô! - Cantos Sagrados de Brasil e Cuba"

((((****))))

1. Exú
2. Oxossi
3. Agradecer e abraçar
4. Xaxará
5. Xangô
6. Oxaguian
7. Quebrando pratos
8. Iemanjá
9. Muzenza
10. Caboclos
11. Agô
2. Saudação a Oxossi
13. Saudação a Omolú
14. Saudação a Ogum

Recorded in Salvador Bahia, Brasil and Havana, Cuba
Prod. by Guga Stroeter (vibraphone)
featuring Orch. HB and Grupo Abacai.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Sexto Sentido & João Donato "Bossa cubana" 2004 - Cuba

"Bossa Cubana"
Sexto Sentido & João Donato
**((**((**))**))**

Cuban vocal quartet Sexto Sentido, together with the Brasilian master João Donato: arrangements, acoustic piano, vocals.
Great project, great sessions recorded en Cuba.
Great variety of styles and materiel, several sung in English.
Tambores batá on The Beatles 'Come Together'.
The master João Donato's piano playing as always... is superb.

Monday, April 11, 2011

Naná Vasconcelos - Sinfonia & Batuques - Brasil

"Sinfonia & Batuques"
Naná Vasconcelos

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((((scans))))

Monday, April 4, 2011

Sebastião Tapajós "Guitar Et Percusions Du Brasil" with 'Pedro Dos Santos' 1972 + "Xingú" 1984 - Brasil

"Guitar Et Percusions Du Brasil"
1972
SebastiãoTapajós with Pedro Dos Santos
Not easy to find.

Guitarist and composer Sebastião Tapajós, started playing at age 9.

This one is my favorite, because Pedro Dos Santos plays on these sessions.

Pedro Dos Santos a.k.a. "Pedro Do Sorongo":
Vocal effects/all percussion-toda a percussão e efeitos vocais. (including his invention, the "Sorongo").
Ripped from 1972 vinyl LP.
I've had this record since I was 18 years old.

"Xingú"
SebastiãoTapajós
With Pedro Dos Santos and Djalma Correa
CD 1984

"Apresentando Sebastião Tapajós E Seu Conjunto"
His first LP CBS Brasil, 1963

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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Bola Sete - 1957, '58, '62 5 LP's Brasil

"Aqui Esta o Bola Sete"1957 Odeon vinyl LP

"Travessuras do Bola 7"
1958 Odeon vinyl LP

"Bola 7 e 4 Trombones"
1958 Odeon vinyl LP

"Carnaval In Rio"
1958 Puchito vinyl LP

"O Extraordinario Bola Sete"
1962 Odeon vinyl LP

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Pedro Dos Santos "krishnanda" 1968 - Brasil

"krishnanda"
Pedro Dos Santos a.k.a. "Pedro Do Sorongo"
Original 1968 vinyl LP on CBS Brasil

((((1968))))

My two favorite Brasilian multi percussionists are
'Papete' and Mestre Pedro Dos Santos, inventor of the
percussion instruments the 'Sorongo' and the 'Tamba'.
Pedro's work with guitarist Sebastião Tapajós is superb.
This is Pedro Dos Santos 1968 very interesting solo work.

Pedro Dos Santos

Sebastião Tapajós, Djalma Correa, Pedro Dos Santos

Marcos Suzano "Flash" 2000 - "Sambatown" 2002 - Brasil

Brasilian multi percussionist Marcos Suzano,
responsible for technical innovations and modernizing
contemporary pandeiro playing in Brasil and around the world.
His two solo works from 2000 and 2002.