Jorge Ben – África Brasil

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Label:	Philips – 6349 187, Philips – 6349.187
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	Brazil
Released:	1976
Genre:	Jazz, Latin, Funk / Soul
Style:	MPB, Samba, Funk, Soul

Tracklist

A1	Ponta De Lança Africano (Umbabarauma)	3:58
A2	Hermes Trismegisto Escreveu	3:04
A3	O Filósofo	3:30
A4	Meus Filhos, Meu Tesouro	3:53
A5	O Plebeu	3:18
A6	Taj Mahal	3:10
B1	Xica Da Silva	4:00
B2	A História De Jorge	3:53
B3	Camisa 10 Da Gávea	4:18
B4	Cavaleiro Do Cavalo Imaculado	4:43
B5	África Brasil (Zumbi)	3:48

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Companhia Brasileira de Discos Phonogram
Manufactured By – Companhia Brasileira de Discos Phonogram
Recorded At – Phonogram Studios, Rio De Janeiro

Credits

Arranged By [Arranjos De Base] – Jorge Ben
Arranged By [Arranjos De Orquestra], Keyboards – José Roberto Bertrami
Arranged By [Arranjos De Vocal] – Mazola*
Arranged By [Arregimentador] – Zezinho
Artwork [Arte Final] – Jorge Vianna
Bass – Dadi
Cornet [Piston Com Barcus Berry] – Marcio Montarroyos
Cornet [Piston] – Darcy*
Cover – Aldo Luiz
Cuica – Nenem*
Drum [Tumbas], Congas, Drum [Atabaques] – Ariovaldo*, Djalma Corrêa*, Hermes (6)
Drums, Timbales – Pedrinho*
Engineer [Direção Do Estúdio], Mixed By, Producer [Direção De Produção] – Mazola*
Engineer [Técnicos De Gravação] – Ary Carvalhaes, João Moreira, Luigi Hoffer, Paulo Sergio (2)
Flute, Saxophone – José Carlos (2)
Lacquer Cut By – LH*
Percussion – Doutor, Gustavo*, Joãozinho*, Canegal*
Photography By – Orlando Abrunhosa
Piano – João "Bum"
Saxophone – Oberdan*
Surdo – Luna (11)
Technician [Auxiliar De Estúdio] – Rafael Azulay
Timbales – Wilson Das Neves
Vocals – Claudinha*, Evinha, Marisa*, Regina*, Waldyr
Written-By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – Jorge Ben

Notes

First brazilian press.
Compare to subsequent reissues like Jorge Ben - África Brasil,
this version has "Industria Brasileira" on labels, below the matrix code.

Catalogue Number:
- 6349.187 on cover
- 6349 187 on labels

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 6349187 A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 6349187 B
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): 6349187 A1 LH
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): 6349187 B2 LH
Price Code (Rear cover and labels): Série de Luxo

Other Versions (5 of 26)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	África Brasil (Cassette, Album, Stereo)	Philips	7128 171	Brazil	1976
Recently Edited	Africa Brasil (LP, Album)	Philips	9286 713	France	1977
New Submission	África Brasil (LP, Album, Blue obi )	Philips	FDX-352	Japan	1977
	Africa Brasil (LP, Album, Stereo)	CBS	CBS 81813	Italy	1977
New Submission	África Brasil (LP, Album)	Philips	6349 187	Argentina	1977

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Reviews

ajhifi Feb 6, 2020
So so good, all time favourite Brazilian sound.. buy in first sight!
gaztodd Oct 6, 2017
Super dense arrangements of intricate heavy funk with lyrics ranging from football appreciation to ancient hermetic philosophy. Bow down to the master.