Thursday, July 10, 2008

Jorge Ben - Historia da MPB (1970)

Hello, good evening! This is the album were the last challenge with Jorge Ben and Copa Trio was taken, by the way, another mom’s contribution. I was not thinking about showing at Loronix, but when I took it again today to scan a page, I could see that two tracks are Jorge Ben backed by J.T. Meirelles e Os Copa 5 and a strange force moved my body towards the turntable for a spin. Thanks to the Loronix friend that asked for the second page scan, it is included. Let’s see.

This is Jorge Ben - Historia da Musica Popular Brasileira Nr. 8 (1970), for Abril Cultural, featuring Jorge Ben selected cuts performed by Jorge Ben, J.T. Meirelles e Os Copa 5, Caetano Veloso, Gal Costa, Maestro Rogerio Duprat, Os Originais do Samba, Trio Mocoto, Toquinho and Trio de Edison Machado, a constellation of Brazilian artists on a 10-inch album with a extended duration of almost 27 minutes running time. This is a really nice treat for a given Wednesday. Tracks include:

The Performers

Jorge Ben
Caetano Veloso
Gal Costa
J.T. Meirelles e Os Copa 5
Os Originais do Samba
Rogerio Duprat
Toquinho
Trio de Edison Machado
Trio Mocoto

Track List

01 - Mas Que Nada (Jorge Ben) with Jorge Ben & J.T. Meirelles e Os Copa 5
02 - Que Pena (Jorge Ben) with Gal Costa & Orchestra by Maestro Rogerio Duprat
03 - Cadê Tereza (Jorge Ben) with Os Originais do Samba
04 - Chove Chuva (Jorge Ben) with Jorge Ben & Trio Edison Machado
05 - Por Causa de Você Menina (Jorge Ben) with Jorge Ben & J.T. Meirelles e Os Copa 5
06 - Charles Anjo 45 (Jorge Ben) with Caetano Veloso & Jorge Ben (violão)
07 - Que Maravilha (Jorge Ben / Toquinho) with Toquinho & Jorge Ben
08 - País Tropical (Jorge Ben) with Jorge Ben & Trio Mocoto