The Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil (1998 album)
The Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil | ||||
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Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
Released | 5 May 1998 | |||
Genre | World, Brazilian | |||
Length | 68:09 | |||
Label | World Music Network | |||
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The Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil is a world music compilation album originally released in 1998. Part of the World Music Network Rough Guides series,[1] the album spotlights the music of Brazil, with tracks representing genres from across the country.[2] Phil Stanton, co-founder of the World Music Network, produced the album.[3] This was the first of two similarly named albums: the was released in 2007.
Critical reception[]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The album received mixed reviews. Writing for AllMusic, Alex Henderson named it one of the most ambitious collections of its type.[2] What Henderson called "variety", Michaelangelo Matos of the Chicago Reader called "inconsistency". According to Matos, the album displayed "a wider stylistic range than any other I've heard", even amongst the Rough Guide releases.[4]
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Provei (Samba/Rio de Janeiro)" | Ivan Lins | 4:09 |
2. | "A Volta da Asa Branca (Forró)" | Dominguinhos & Convidados (w. ) | 3:44 |
3. | "Batom Vermelho (Axé/Bahia)" | 2:55 | |
4. | "Negada da Lapa (MPB/Rio de Janeiro)" | 3:54 | |
5. | "Isso (MPB/Maranhão)" | 3:26 | |
6. | "Tchori Tchori (Índios Jabuti de Rondônia)" | Marlui Miranda w. Uakti | 3:28 |
7. | "Dança do Maneiro Pau (Regional w. 10-string guitar/Minas Gerais)" | 3:06 | |
8. | "Tainá (Axé/Bahia)" | 3:45 | |
9. | "Charles Anjo 45 (Axé/Bahia)" | 3:45 | |
10. | "Mil Amargos (Regional/Rio Grande do Sul)" | 2:13 | |
11. | "Anabela (MPB/São Paulo)" | 3:48 | |
12. | "Caymmi Mostra ao Mundo o que a Bahia e a Mangueira Têm (Samba-enredo/Rio de Janeiro)" | 3:55 | |
13. | "Você Vai Ver (Bossa nova/Rio de Janeiro)" | Leny Andrade | 4:13 |
14. | "Rio de Exageros (Jazz Samba/Rio de Janeiro)" | Guinga | 4:20 |
15. | "É Luxo Só (Samba/Rio de Janeiro)" | Rosa Passos | 4:26 |
16. | "Dente de Ouro (MPB/Maranhão)" | 5:52 | |
17. | "Rodeio Dos Ventos (Regional/Santa Catarina)" | 1:12 | |
18. | "Santos Reis (Sertaneja/Minas Gerais)" | 3:23 | |
19. | "Carinhoso (Choro/Rio de Janeiro)" | Joel Nascimento w. Radamés Gnattali & Camerata Carioca | 2:35 |
References[]
- ^ Douglas H., Henkle (2012-10-23). "Rough Guide Discography / World Music Network Discography". FolkLib Index : A Library of Folk Music Links. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Henderson, Alex. "Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil [CD #1]". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 Jan 2014.
- ^ World Music Network. "About Us - The WMN Story". Retrieved 2013-12-21.
- ^ Matos, Michaelangelo (5 November 1998). "A Rough Guide to the Rough Guides". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
- 1998 compilation albums
- World Music Network Rough Guide albums