Saturday, October 21, 2006

Grupo Medusa - Grupo Medusa (1981)

Let's keep the week configuration starting with another legendary instrumental band from the 80's. If you are used with the series that started with Sexteto do Beco and was followed by Grupo D'Alma, have a seat because this is the one zecalouro like most.

Meet Grupo Medusa - Grupo Medusa (1981), in spite this cover, a great Brazilian jazz fusion album, "blessed" by Hermeto Pascoal that wrote a message on linear notes giving his personal recommendation to Grupo Medusa, formed by renowned Brazilian musicians that you probably know, as follows: Amilson Godoy (piano and clavinet), Chico Medori (drums and percussion), Claudio Bertrami (bass), Heraldo do Monte (guitar, acoustic guitar and bandolim) and the guest percussionists Theo da Cuica and Jorginho Cebion. Tracks include:

01 - Baiana (Cláudio Bertrami)
02 - Zeby (Cláudio Bertrami)
03 - Caminhos (Cláudio Bertrami)
04 - Medusa (Chico Medori)
05 - Pé no Chão (Chico Medori)
06 - Asa Delta (Cláudio Bertrami / Chico Medori)
07 - Uma Viagem (Cláudio Bertrami / Chico Medori)
08 - Ponto de Fusão (Cláudio Bertrami)