Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Conjunto Melodico Norberto Baldauf - Weekend no Rio Nr. 2 (1958)

The Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul is the home of renowned Brazilian artists, such as Manfredo Fest, Primo, Breno Sauer, Os Farroupilhas, Norberto Baldauf, Elis Regina, and many others. This picture is an example, published last year as a challenge; you can see Conjunto Melodico Norberto Baudalf and a very young Elis Regina. Weekend no Rio Nr. 2 is one of the first Norberto Baldauf records in the 12-inch format. Let's see.

This is Conjunto Melodico Norberto Baldauf - Weekend no Rio Nr. 2 (1958), for Odeon, courtesy of the most solid contributor in the Para Dancar style, our friend Mauro R. V. Side A features nine songs with no tracks separation, such like the old Para Dancar records of the early 50's released in the 10-inch format. Side B brings traditional approach with individual tracks. Tracks include:

01 - Tu (Ary Barroso)
02 - Sueno Azul (T. Barcsi)
03 - Sabra Dios (A. Carrilho)
04 - Carnavalito (E. P. Zaldivar)
05 - Vou Vender Meu Barco (Antônio V. dos Santos / Marinho C. Lima)
06 - Se Todos Fossem Iguais a Você (Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes)
07 - Mama Looka Boo Boo (F. Alexander)
08 - É Lucho Só (Ary Barroso / Luis Peixoto)
09 - Já Vai (R. Campos / Duba)
10 - The Continental (Conrad / H. Magidson)
11 - El Reloj (Roberto Cantoral)
12 - Around The World (H. Adamson / V. Young)
13 - Na Affair To Remember (H. Adamson / L. McCarey / T. Chandler / H. Warren)
14 - Porquê Você Casou (Edgardo Luis / Nilton Pereira)
15 - Por Causa de Você (Tom Jobim / Dolores Duran)