Monday, September 18, 2006

Os Gatos - Os Gatos (1964)

Looking for a failure proof LP with a constellation of 5 stars Brazilian artists? Do not miss the first LP by Os Gatos, the Legendary instrumental Bossa Jazz group that features Durval Ferreira, Eumir Deodato, Edson Maciel, Honorato, J. T. Meirelles, Copinha, Maurício Einhorn, Paulo Moura, Maurílio Santos, Neco and Wilson das Neves.

As explained at the first Os Gatos release at Loronix, this group released only two LPs and this is their debut, Os Gatos - Os Gatos (1964). Everything is fine on this LP, Deodato proves again that is a great arranger, with a style that can be recognized, even on this early work. Tracks include:

01 - Canadian Sunset (E. Heywood / Norman Gimbel)
02 - Novo Sol (Durval Ferreira / Pedro Camargo)
03 - Razão de Viver (Eumir Deodato / Paulo Sergio Valle)
04 - São Salvador (Durval Ferreira / Aglaê)
05 - Tristeza de Nós Dois (Durval Ferreira / Bebeto / Maurício Einhorn)
06 - Nuvens (Durval Ferreira / Maurício Einhorn)
07 - Sambidu (Durval Ferreira / Maurício Einhorn)
08 - A Chuva (Durval Ferreira / Pedro Camargo)
09 - Verdade Em Paz (Durval Ferreira / Pedro Camargo)
10 - Estamos Aí (Durval Ferreira / Maurício Einhorn / Regina Werneck)
11 - Dois Peixinhos (Amor no Mar) (Durval Ferreira / Luis Fernando Freire)
12 - O Show É o Meu Rio (Pedro Camargo)