Bastos, Waldemar / Renascence
Album: Renascence   Collection:World
Artist:Bastos, Waldemar   Added:Jun 2005
Label:Times Square Records  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2005-07-25 Pull Date: 2005-09-26 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Sep 4 Aug 28 Aug 21 Aug 7 Jul 31
Airplays: 1 2 1 3 3

Recent Airplay
1. May 06, 2008: Peace at the Cafe Bohemian
Paz Pao E Amor
4. Aug 23, 2005: At the Cafe Bohemian
Georgina
2. Aug 30, 2005: At the Cafe Bohemian
Georgina
5. Aug 19, 2005: No Cover, No Minimum
Outro Tempo Novo
3. Aug 26, 2005: No Cover, No Minimum
Georgina
6. Aug 05, 2005: Global Warming
Kuribota

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2005-07-26
From Angola, recorded 1st CD "Pretaluz" ( in the library) seven years ago in exile in Portugal when Angola was at civil war. Great voice, in Portuguese. This CD is upbeat about his return to Angola. He performs at Stern Grove Aug 7 2005 with Maria De Barros from Cape Verde ( in the library).
**1: 5: 07 slow to mid Beautiful male vocal nice mellow instrumentation
**2: 5:52 mid tempo male vocal nice mellow instrumentation. Nice guitar, cool whistle in a song about the water o f Bengo. Picks up towards the end.
**3: 3: slower start, kicks in gear @ 2:30
****4: 4: 29 fast, great percussion and guitar, trombone.
*5: 5:33 mid to faster, perc & brass
***6: 5:05 Very nice vocal and cool instrumentation, great slow dance number
*7: 5: 33 slow to mid, spoken word, background chorus.
**8: 5:41 mid tempo, "Peace, bread & love"
**9: 5:18 Slow ballad, a torch song, he puts a lot of emotion into this song.
**10: 5:44 real slow ballad, @ 2:00 kicks in with fasts tempo.
****11: 3: fast, nice guitars, great vocal. Fast.
***12: 3: 42 club mix of # 5 ( reggae style dub mix) D Farrell 07/2005

Track Listing
1. Outro Tempo Novo   7. Sabores Da Terra
2. Agua Do Bengo   8. Paz Pao E Amor
3. Esperanca   9. Renascence
4. Georgina   10. Twendi Vossi
5. Pitanga Madurinha   11. Kuribota
6. Dongo   12. Pitanga Madurinha 2