BELEZA TROPICAL 2 WORLD
COLLECTION lukapop 1998
A great collection from David Byrne of Brazil's most popular singers.
All tracks are GREAT, good translations in the notes.
****1:3:58 male vocal, fast dance number.
**2: 5:37 ~Brazilian FUNK? Brazilian blues?, male vocal mid tempo.
3: 2:18 poetry, cool lyrics, vocal Brazilian hip hop ?? nice instrument backup.
****4: 4:02 Bahia's (NE Brazil) #1 female vocalist, African ( Yorban) chant great melody and instruments ( agogo a double cowbell).
****5:4:03 Male vocal hip hop,?? it's Chico Science, agogo and more percussion.
**6: 6:14 Brazil's outspoken social and political lyicist, ( sent into exile in the late 60's and 70's. fast male vocal, almost spoken word set to fast music.
*****7: 3:57 very stirring song about Brazil no longer knowing it's African roots, great vocal and great music.
***8: 4:13 mid tempo, male vocal, great voice, great percussion backup.
****9: Brazil's #1 female vocalist . This is GREAT popular Brazilian Music.
****10: 3:23 the Queen of Samba reggae ( her concerts are an aerobic workout).
***11: 3:26 slower, cool male vocal, great lyrics, beautiful Portuguese.
****12: 4:40 from Sergio Mendes of Brazil 66, cool cool lyrics in English.
**13: 0:31 slow spoken word, male vocal cool sound.
***14: 4:22 male vocal, funky guitar, percussion and beat poetry??
15: 3:43 slow male and female vocal , ok. D Farrell 12/98