Monday, November 19, 2007

Orquestra do Sindicato dos Musicos Profissionais do Rio de Janeiro - Orquestra de Dancas (1957) 10-inch

I decided to anticipate the celebration originally scheduled for November 22th, which is the Musicians Day, at least in Brazil, I don't know if. Last year, we celebrate showing a mosaic with a picture of Baden Powell made with small tiles of LP covers. I'm making something different this year, presenting an album with a lot of musicians in the recording session. It was not easy to find this one and I think the mission was very well done. Let's see.

This is Orquestra do Sindicato dos Músicos Profissionais do Rio de Janeiro - Orquestra de Dancas - Jubileu de Ouro do Sindicato dos Músicos Profissionais dos RJ (1957), for Sinter, a really beautiful album featuring several well-known musicians celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Sindicato dos Musicos Profissionais do Rio de Janeiro. Don't let the album title cheats you; this is not a "Para Dancar" release. Tracks include:

Personnel

Lyrio Panicali, Astor Silva, Arcy Barbosa, Helio Marinho, Pachequinho, Nelson dos Santos
(arrangements)

K-Ximbinho, Paulo Moura, Pedrinho (H. de Souza), Wilson J. Nogueira, Jorginho (Jorge F. da Silva), Arcy Barbosa
(sax alto)

Cipó, Juarez A. de Araújo, Zé Bodega, Bijú, Aurino, Fernando Barros Pinto, Walter Rosa, Mirandinha
(sax tenor)

Orpheu Gelmini, Aurino Januário Aló
(sax baritone)

José Marques, Luis Mendes, José Barreto, Hélio Roxo, Formiga, Geroaldo Elias de Souza, Alberico Moura, Jairo, Mozart Ituassu, Julinho Barbosa, Maurílio Santos, Enedyr Santos, Chaguinha, Hamilton Cruz, Guaxini, José Moura, Wagner Naegele
(trumpet)

Nelson dos Santos, Astor Silva, Norato, Manoel Araújo, Macaxeira, Waldemar Moura, Joãosinho (João Luis), Armando Palla, Edmundo Maciel, Osvaldo P. de Lyra, Algion Nagele
(trombone)

Zeca (José Marinho), Fats Elpidio, Paulo de Jesus
(piano)

Bambino, Waldyr Marinho, Dalmo Bonturi, Vidal, Rodolpho Taranto, Gagliardinho
(bass)

Hildofredo A. Correia, Paulo Magalhães, Dom Um Romão
(drums)

Del Loro, Geraldo Miranda
(guitar)

Del Loro, Bide, Caramujo, Sebastião Gomes, Gilson F. C. Mello
(percussion)

Track List

01 - Tira a Minha Letra (Valdrido Silva) Samba
02 - Sedutor (Osvaldo Lira / Carlito) Choro
03 - Volta Para Mim (Cyro Monteiro / Osvaldo Lyra) Samba
04 - Glorinha (Arcy Barbosa) Choro
05 - Depois do Baile (Astor Silva) Choro
06 - Seleção de Baiões (Pot-pourri) Baião
07 - Discos na Vitrine (Luis de França / Nelson Bastos) Choro
08 - Esquisito (Osvaldo Lyra / Bucy Moreira / Haroldo Torres) Maxixe