Sunday, May 18, 2008

Clementina de Jesus - Clementina, Cade Você (1970)

Hello, good evening! In that spirit of Samba on Saturday at Loronix, Jorge Mello presents today a very important album in the style, the debut LP of one of the most expressive Samba interpreters in Brazil, Clementina de Jesus, who curiously was discovered to the general public only when she was 62, being immediately acknowledged in Brazil and abroad. Let's see.

This is Clementina de Jesus - Cade Voce Clementina (1970), for MIS, once again delivering an important album. Clementina de Jesus was introduced to the public by Turibio Santos in 1964 in his show O Menestrel and a few months later she had and important participation at Rosas de Ouro musical and the resulting album, which is a missing piece at Loronix. Personnel listing features Maestro Nelsinho as arranger, musical director and trombonist. Tracks include:

Personnel

Maestro Nelsinho
(arranger, musical director, trombone)
Marcal, Luna, Juquinha, Jair, Elias
(percussion)
Indio
(viola caipira, cavaquinho)
Nilton
(violao)
Zezinho, Pedrinho, Copacabana, Margarida, Cida, Lila
(choir)

Track List

01 - Vai Saudade (Candeia / David da Portela)
02 - Deus Vos Salve a Casa Santa (Tradicional)
03 - Três Corimas - Ogum Megê (Tradicional) Bendito Louvado Ó Ganga (Tradicional) Lá no Mato Tem Ganga (Tradicional)
04 - A Maria Começa a Beber (Tradicional)
05 - Tomé (Tradicional)
06 - Sei Lá Mangueira (Paulinho da Viola / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
07 - Beira-mar (Tradicional)
08 - Duas Modas - Trancelin (Tradicional) A Velha do Acarajé (Tradicional)
09 - Sereia (Tradicional)
10 - Cercar Paca (Tradicional)
11 - A Coruja Comeu Meu Curió (Tradicional)
12 - A Mangueira É Lá no Céu (Maurício Tapajós / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)