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Ellis Regina: Ellis

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On July 20, 1972, “Philips” label released “Elis”, the eleventh Ellis Regina album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Phonogram Studio” in Rio de Janeiro, and was produced by Roberto Manescal. Magazine “Rolling Stone” listed it as one of the 100 Best Brazilian albums of all time.

Personnel:

  • Ellis Regina – vocal
  • César Camargo Mariano – arrangements
  • Ary, João and Toninho – recording
  • Joaquim Figueira – cutting
  • Aldo Luiz – design
  • José Maria de Melo – photography
  • Roberto Menescal – production director
  • Sepé – production assistant

Track listing:

  1. 20 Anos Blue – Sueli Costa, Vítor Martins
  2. Bala com Bala – João Bosco, Aldir Blanc
  3. Nada Será como Antes – Milton Nascimento, Ronaldo Bastos
  4. Mucuripe – Raimundo Fagner, Antonio Carlos Belchior
  5. Olhos Abertos – Zé Rodrix, Guttemberg Guarabyra
  6. Vida de Bailarina – Américo Seixas, Dorival Silva
  7. Águas de Março – Antonio Carlos Jobim
  8. Atrás da Porta – Francis Hime, Chico Buarque de Hollanda
  9. Cais – Milton Nascimento, Ronaldo Bastos
  10. Me Deixa em Paz – Ivan Lins, Ronaldo Monteiro de Souza
  11. Casa no Campo – Zé Rodrix, Tavito
  12. Boa Noite Amor – José Maria de Abreu, Francisco Matoso

Alaide Costa: O Que Meus Calos Dizem Sobre Mim

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On May 19, 2022, “Três Selos” label released “O Que Meus Calos Dizem Sobre Mim”, the 22nd Alaide Costa album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Da Pá Virada” and “Estúdio Space Blues” in Sao Paolo, “Orbita Studio” and “Cia. Dos Técnicos Studios” in Rio De Janeiro, and was produced by Emicida (Leandro Roque de Oliveira), Marcus Preto and Pupillo (Romário Menezes de Oliveira Jr).

Personnel:

  • Alaide Costa – vocal
  • Leo Mendes – acoustic guitar
  • Fábio Sá – contrabass
  • Pupillo – drums, percussion, music director, liner notes
  • Jota Moraes – vibraphone
  • Antonio Neves, Eduardo Neves, Henrique Albino, Tiquinho – arrangements
  • Alexandre Fontanetti, Big Rabello – recording
  • Elton Bozza, William Luna Jr. – recording
  • Carlos Trilha – mixing, mastering
  • Ariel Nunes – artwork
  • Ênio Cesar – photography
  • William Carvalho – lacquer cut
  • Emicida – liner notes, executive producer 
  • Fátima Guedes, Guilherme Arantes, Lorena Calábria, Ramiro Zwetsch, Tim Bernardes – liner notes
  • Marcus Preto – executive producer
  • João Noronha, Mateus Mondini, Rafael Cortes – project manager
  • Gustavo Paim, Lorena Calábria, Ramiro Zwetsch – project manager
  • Aline Vieira, Amanda Pires, Ana Esaú, Caio Antunes – project manager
  • Daniel Moura, Francesca Ribeiro – project manager
  • Marina Santa Helena – styling
  • Guta Braga – legal

Track listing:

  1. Turmalina Negra – Céu (Maria do Céu Whitaker Poças), Diogo Poças
  2. Nenhuma Ilusão – Fátima Guedes
  3. Tristonho – Alaíde Costa, Nando Reis
  4. Berceuse – Guilherme Arantes
  5. Pessoa-Ilha – Emicida, Ivan Lins
  6. Praga – Erasmo Carlos, Tim Bernardes
  7. Aos Meus Pés – Francisco Bosco, João Bosco
  8. Aurorear – Emicida, Joyce (Joyce Silveira Moreno)

Sergio Mendes: Brasileiro

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On June 17, 1992, “Elektra” label released “Brasileiro”, the 37th Sérgio Mendes album. It was recorded April – October 1991, and was produced by Sérgio Mendes. In 1993, “Brasileiro” won “Grammy Award” for “Best World Music Album”.

Personnel:

  • Sérgio Mendes – lead and background vocals, keyboards, synthesizer, percussion, arranger, liner notes
  • Hermeto Pascoal – keyboards, arranger
  • Alfredo Moura – keyboards, synthesizer, arranger, horn arrangements, background vocals
  • Eric Persing – keyboards, keyboards programming, synthesizer, synthesizer horn, arranger
  • Robbie Buchanan – keyboards, synthesizer
  • Russell Ferrante – keyboards, synthesizer
  • Jovino Santos Neto – keyboards
  • Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar
  • Claudio Jorge – acoustic guitar
  • Guinga – acoustic guitar
  • Jimmy Johnson – bass
  • Nathan East – bass
  • Itibere Zwarg – bass
  • Jeff Porcaro – drums
  • Tião Neto – lead and backing vocals, percussion
  • Vai Quem Vem – percussion, backing vocals
  • Michael Shapiro – drums, percussion, backing vocals
  • Marcio Bahia – drums
  • Carmen Alice – vocals, percussion
  • Sinhô – percussion
  • Zeca – percussion
  • Jair Rodrigues – percussion
  • Beloba – percussion
  • Alexandre Guedes – percussion
  • Meia Noite – percussion
  • Fabio Pascoal – percussion
  • Pernambuco – percussion
  • Mario Conceicao – percussion
  • Luis Conte – percussion
  • Paulo Dias – percussion
  • Gustavo Di Dalva – percussion
  • Alceu Do Cavaco – cavaquinho
  • Steve Tavaglione – flute, oboe, saxophone
  • Carlos Malta – flute, saxophone
  • Jerry Moore – tenor saxophone
  • Carlinhos Brown – vocals, backing vocals, percussion, arranger
  • Francisca Maria Monjardim – vocals, backing vocals
  • Leila Monjardim – vocals, backing vocals
  • Jurema Silva – vocals, backing vocals
  • Jussara Silva – vocals, backing vocals
  • Leo Silva – vocals, backing vocals
  • Robson Silva – vocals, backing vocals
  • Lourenco Olegario – vocals, backing vocals
  • Joe Pizzulo – vocals, backing vocals
  • Karla Preito – vocals, backing vocals
  • Carol Rogers – vocals, backing vocals
  • Gracinha Leporace – vocals, backing vocals
  • Kevyn Lettau – vocals, backing vocals
  • Cláudio Nucci – vocals
  • João Bosco – vocals
  • Kleber Jorge – backing vocals
  • Vivian Manso – backing vocals
  • Carolina Sabino – backing vocals
  • Moogie Canazio – arranger, engineer
  • Luis Quine – engineer assistant
  • Paul Scriver – engineer assistant
  • Michael Aarvold – engineer assistant
  • Elaine Anderson – engineer assistant
  • Ivan Carvalho – engineer assistant
  • Lee Kaiser – engineer assistant
  • Bruce Swedien – arranger, mixing
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering
  • John Heiden – art direction, design
  • David Bither – art direction
  • Heitor Dos Prazeres – paintings
  • George Holz – photography
  • Sonia Ives – photography
  • Chris McGowan – liner notes

Track listing:

  1. Fanfarra – Carlinhos Brown
  2. Magalenha – Carlinhos Brown
  3. Indiado – Carlinhos Brown
  4. What Is This? – Carmen Alice
  5. Lua Soberana – Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins
  6. Sambadouro – Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins
  7. Senhoras Do Amazonas – Antonio Carlos Belchior, João Bosco
  8. Kalimba – Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins
  9. Barabare – Paulinho Camafeu, Edmundo Caruso, Carlinhos Brown
  10. Esconjuros – Aldir Blanc, Carlos “Guinga” Escobar
  11. Pipoca – Hermeto Pascoal
  12. Magano – Carlinhos Brown
  13. Chorado – Aldir Blanc, Carlos “Guinga” Escobar
  14. Fanfarra (Despedida) – Carlinhos Brown

Randy Brecker: Randy In Brasil

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On September 9, 2008, “Mama” label released “Randy in Brasil”, the twelfth Randy Brecker album. It was recorded November 16–24, 2006, at the “Banda Sonora Studios” in São Paulo, Brazil, and was produced by Ruriá Duprat.

Personnel:

  • Randy Brecker– trumpet
  • Rubinho Ribeiro – vocals
  • Ricardo Silveira – acoustic and electric guitar
  • Ruriá Duprat – vocals, keyboards, acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, clavinet
  • André Mehmari– acoustic piano
  • Gilson Peranzzetta – acoustic piano
  • Paulo Calazans – acoustic piano, keyboards
  • Rogério Duprat– acoustic bass
  • Sizao Machado – acoustic and electric bass
  • Edú Ribeiro – drums
  • Robertinho Silva– drums
  • Da Lua – percussion, timba
  • João Parahyba – percussion, timba
  • Caito Marcondes – percussion
  • Teco Cardoso – soprano and alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, saxophone, G-flute, flute
  • Ruriá Duprat – arrangements

Track listing:

  1. Pedro Brasil – Djavan
  2. Ilê Ayê – Gilberto Gil
  3. Guaruja – Randy Brecker
  4. Me Leve – Djavan
  5. Malásia – Djavan
  6. Sambop – Randy Brecker
  7. Oriente – Gilberto Gil
  8. Maçã – Djavan
  9. Olhos Puxados – João Bosco
  10. Rebento – Gilberto Gil
  11. Fazendo Hora – Gilson Peranzzetta
  12. Aiaiai – Ivan Lins

Eliane Elias: Dance of Time

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On March 24, 2017, “Concord” label released “Dance of Time”, the 25th Eliane Elias album. It was recorded in 2016, at “Dissenso Studio & NaCena Studios” in São Paulo, Brazil, and was produced by Marc Johnson, Steve Rodby and Eliane Elias. At the 18th “Annual Latin Grammy Awards”, “Dance of Time” received the Latin Grammy for “Best Latin Jazz Album”.

Personnel:

  • Eliane Elias– vocals, piano
  • Randy Brecker– flugelhorn
  • Amilton Godoy– piano
  • Mike Mainieri– vibraphone
  • João Bosco – vocals, guitar
  • Conrado Goys – electric guitar
  • Marcus Teixeira – acoustic guitar
  • Toquinho – vocals, guitar
  • Marcelo Mariano – bass guitar
  • Celso de Almeida – drums
  • Edú Ribeiro – drums
  • Gustavo Di Dalva – percussion
  • Marivaldo Dos Santos – percussion
  • Mark Kibble – backing vocals
  • Rodrigo de Castro Lopes – engineer
  • Bryan Pugh – vocal engineer
  • Pete Karam – mixing
  • Paul Blakemore – mastering
  • Carrie Smith – package design
  • Philppe Salomon – photography
  • Bob Wolfenson – photography

Track listing:

  1. O Pato – Jayme Silva, Neuza Teixeira
  2. You’re Getting to Be a Habit with Me – Al Dubin, Harry Warren
  3. Copacabana – João de Barro, Albert Ribiero
  4. Coisa Feita – Aldir Blanc, João Bosco, Paulo Emilio
  5. By Hand (Em Mãos) – Eliane Elias
  6. Sambou Sambou – João Donato
  7. By Hand (Em Mãos) – Eliane Elias
  8. Sambou Sambou – João Donato
  9. Little Paradise – Eliane Elias
  10. Speak Low – Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill
  11. Samba de Orly – Chico Buarque, Vinícius de Moraes, Toquinho
  12. Na Batucada Da Vida – Ary Barroso, Luiz Peixoto
  13. An Up Dawn – Eliane Elias
  14. Not to Cry (Pra Não Chorar) – Eliane Elias, Toquinho