Friday, August 17, 2007

Luiz Eça - Luiz Eça Trio (1991)

I don't know how many friends knew this LP existence. I was introduced to this album today, made available by Caetano Rodrigues on his last set of contributions to our community. Thanks once again, Caetano! Perhaps I'm a lazy parrot and did not a good job on identifying Luiz Eca discography. This album was produced and probably sponsored by Pacifico Mascarenhas, all 20 songs available are Pacifico Mascarenhas compositions. Luiz Eca Trio was recorded in May 1991 and Luiz Eca has passed in May 1992. Probably, these are the last Luiz Eca studio recordings.

This is Luiz Eca - Luiz Eca Trio (1991), for Velas, featuring Luiz Eca (piano), Luiz Alves (bass) and Ricardo Costa (drums). The release date on some discographies shows the year of 1995. Caetano said Pacifico Mascarenhas recorded this album to help Luiz Eca with medical expenses. I think there was no reason to keep this music unreleased until 1995, as Pacifico Mascarenhas idea was helping Luiz Eca. Anyway, the clarification and additional information on Luiz Eca Trio should come from our community. Tracks include:

Personnel

Luiz Eca
(piano, musical direction, executive direction, arrangements)

Luiz Alves
(bass)
Ricardo Costa
(drums)

Pacifico Mascarenhas
(production)

Track List

01 - Por Que (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
02 - Saudade de um Fox-Trot (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
03 - Quanto Tempo (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
04 - O Vento que Soprou (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
05 - Pode Ser (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
06 - Amo Voce (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
07 - O Jogo (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
08 - Foi Assim (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
09 - Olhando Estrelas no Ceu (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
10 - Arco Iris (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
11 - Num Desses Dias (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
12 - For Emily (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
13 - Foi no Minas Tenis Clube (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
14 - Minha Ex-Namorada (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
15 - O Show vai Comecar (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
16 - Tarde Azul (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
17 - Comecou de Brincadeira (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
18 - Olhos Feiticeiros (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
19 - Pouca Duracao (Pacifico Mascarenhas)
20 - Via (Pacifico Mascarenhas)