David BYRNE / VARIOUS - Brazil Classics 1: Beleza Tropical


LUAKA BOP
Brasil / Latin / Exotica
New Vinyl
2LP / 35 EUR

Jorge Ben - Ponta De Lanca Africano (Umbabarauma)
Maria Bethania & Gal Costa - Sonho Meu
Gilberto Gil - So Quero Um Xodo
Caetano Veloso - Um Canto De Afoxe Para O Bloco Do Lle (Lle Aye)
Caetano Veloso - O Leaozinho
Chico Buarque - Cacada
Chico Buarque - Calice
Lo Borges - Equatorial
Milton Nascimento - San Vicente
Gilberto Gil - Quilombo, O El Dorado Negro
Jorge Ben - Caramba! Galileu Da Galileia
Nazare Pereira - Caixa De Sol
Nazare Pereira - Maculele
Caetano Veloso - Queixa
Gilberto Gil - Andar Com Fe
Jorge Ben - Fio Maravilha
Milton Nascimento - Anima
Caetano Veloso - Terra

It was originally back in 1989, that iconic Talking Heads frontman David Byrne first shared his love of music from Brazil with the world. He dropped a three-part collection called Brazil Classics that focused on MPB, samba and Forro music. It was a nascent scene back then but has exploded now – still, these albums have withstood the test of time and are still essential. This is volume one and it has been remastered for the latest reissue on his own label. It offers a mix of landmark and lesser-known cuts from some of the true masters of Latin genres and remains a vital addition to your collection.

Jorge Ben - Ponta De Lanca Africano (Umbabarauma)
Maria Bethania & Gal Costa - Sonho Meu
Gilberto Gil - So Quero Um Xodo
Caetano Veloso - Um Canto De Afoxe Para O Bloco Do Lle (Lle Aye)
Caetano Veloso - O Leaozinho
Chico Buarque - Cacada
Chico Buarque - Calice
Lo Borges - Equatorial
Milton Nascimento - San Vicente
Gilberto Gil - Quilombo, O El Dorado Negro
Jorge Ben - Caramba! Galileu Da Galileia
Nazare Pereira - Caixa De Sol
Nazare Pereira - Maculele
Caetano Veloso - Queixa
Gilberto Gil - Andar Com Fe
Jorge Ben - Fio Maravilha
Milton Nascimento - Anima
Caetano Veloso - Terra