Jorge Ben Africa Brasil Vinyl
áfrica brasil was not a major seller for ben when it was released and ultimately began to gain its reputation as one of the all time great brazilian albums after david byrne included the opening track on his 1989 compilation beleza tropical.
Jorge ben africa brasil vinyl. Nevertheless it is a major milestone in jorge ben s career. áfrica brasil remains a landmark in brazilian music well over thirty years after it was first released. Philips 6349 187 format. Buy the vinyl lp from the mr bongo.
Vinyl me please s reissue comes on yellow 180 gram vinyl to match the album s font color and comes with a 12 page liner notes booklet. Http bit ly 2y29sfu like bob dylan leaving the folk scene behind strapping on an electric guitar and assaulting the crowd at newport with a. All time classic jorge ben album strong from start to finish. Polysom brazil 180g reissue.
áfrica brasil represented a milestone in ben s career with ben s switch to electric guitar and incorporation of both afro brazilian and african american pop music styles into his sound. Soul jazz mpb easy listening. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1976 vinyl release of áfrica brasil on discogs. On áfrica brasil ben abandoned his signature swinging acoustic samba soul or samba rock style switched to an electric guitar and transformed his approach.
áfrica brasil is a 1976 release by brazilian artist jorge ben recording at the time as jorge ben it was ben s 14th studio album. Jorge ben áfrica brasil vinyl me please. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2019 yellow 180g vinyl release of áfrica brasil on discogs. A1 ponta de lança africano umbabarauma a2 hermes trismegisto escreveu a3 o filósofo a4 meus filhos meu tesouro a5 o plebeu a6 taj mahal b1 xica d.
In my opinion one of three major landmarks in ben s career the first being writing mas que nada and the second defining a whole new tropical sound on his 1969 self titled album. In june members of vinyl me please essentials will receive an exclusive reissue of jorge ben s áfrica brasil a legendary album that is beloved by crate diggers and lovers of brazilian music which has never been issued on vinyl in the u s. Known for its funkiness áfrica brasil is one of ben s best known recordings. Jazz latin funk soul style.
I had only barely know about jorge ben before and this album is just amazing.