Though some people in attendance may have been familiar with his work through hiphops skillful integration of his epic sound, there was no mistaking that verocais symphonic artistry extends beyond the confines of sampling. Arthur verocai arthur verocai 1972 brazilian nuggets. Released in 1972, arthur verocais selftitled album was a slight to the brazilian government. He released his debut selftitled album of jazzsamba tracks in 1972. Preludio in celebration of its 10th anniversary, were excited to announce the first ever vinyl edition of arthur verocai s 2007 masterpiece. When nuts told me that carlos dafe had sung on the original album and that we might be able to get him i was totally sold. He trained for a career as a civil engineer, but with a natural talent for music he spent any available time outside of his ninetofive playing, writing and arranging. For sale john martyn, the band, arthur verocai, brubeck. Arthur verocaiarthur verocai lp mr bongo reissuemr bongo londons leading vinyl records specialist based in soho, london w1.
Timeless music series celebrates dvd release of its j. It sees arthur joining the dots over 35 years to create a new classic of brazilian music that, like his debut, combines. The album was largely ignored in brazil when it was released, but achieved a cultstatus beginning in the 2000s, with some original vinyl copies selling for. Arthur verocai all categories lps, cds, vinyl record. Pela sombras arthur verocai featuring carlos dafe and. The roots music artist of inspiration this week is brazilian multiinstrumentalist and composer arthur verocai and his incredible 1972 selftitled album. For sale for sale john martyn, the band, arthur verocai, brubeck, beatles, and much more. This is arthur verocai arthur verocai 1972, for continental, the celebrated arthur verocai debut lp, acknowledged my many as ahead of its time by its perfect blend of tropicalia with american soul and funk. Arthur verocai was one of brazilian musics true hidden secrets. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from arthur verocai at the discogs marketplace. Pagina oficial do maestro, compositor, arranjador e instrumentista brasileiro, arthur verocai. The album features 11 original verocai compositions with guest musicians including azymuth, ivan lins and a ninepiece string section. Arthur verocais longlost solo lp straddles the continents to fuse brazilian tropicalia with american funk, yielding a shimmering, dreamlike.
Arthur verocai put out this, his lone solo album, on continental records in 1972 and it quickly slipped into obscurity before becoming a bit of a legendary piece amongst record collectors. Arthur verocai arthur verocai 1972 continental spychedelic sally. Since 1983 he is the main proprietor of studio v house of the sound and in 2002 he released a solo album arthur verocai saudade demais featuring a collection of his work as composer, including some unreleased songs. It isnt often that the cosmos align as perfectly as they did on sunday to bring arthur verocai to l. Arthur verocai s longlost solo lp straddles the continents to fuse brazilian tropicalia with american funk, yielding a shimmering, dreamlike mosaic of sound that both celebrates and advances the creative spirit. In celebration of its 10th anniversary, were excited to announce the first ever vinyl edition of arthur verocai s 2007 masterpiece encore. Arthur verocai balada 45 jneiro jarel remix kidfury. Arthur verocai by ignaspan from desktop or your mobile device. Arthur verocai lecture rbma 2006 by red bull music academy. After ending their performance, the group then asked if there was one last song the crowd would like to hear. This show was 12 th in the global rap chart, 16 th in the global radioshow chart, 18 th in the global eclectic chart, 18 th in the global funk soul jazz chart and 24 th in the global beats chart.
You might not know arthur verocai by name, though thats not exactly your fault. Previously he had worked on many records in various capacities, with artists including jorge ben, ivan lins and celia, this album gave him the chance to do his thing in its most pure form. Arthur verocais self titled album from 1972 is that. Arthur verocai isnt nearly as wellknown as those two, but he works in a similar territory taking jazz, large arrangements, and nice touches of electric funk and working them into a groove that has the soaring and ambitious feel of the best posttropicalia work of 70s brazil. For decades, the brazilian arranger and composer was barely remembered in. Download the full album with cover art via the link below and you be the judge. Timeless music series celebrates dvd release of its j dilla, verocai and astatke performances april 30, 2010 11. Arthur verocai encore 10th anniversary reissue far out. Arthur verocai encore full album stream far out recordings. Esse e um blog dedicado a pouco conhecida psicodelia brasileira.
Explore the stories, rituals and practices of diverse musical worlds with insights from past rbma lecturers tania tagaq, papa wemba, mulatu astatke, arthur. Arthur verocais selftitled solo record was a masterpiece produced, directed and created by the selftaught musician. Which also goes for this latest free download offering i will not confess to knowing anything about arthur verocai before today but knew a little about jneiro jarel. He recorded what was an amazing and way ahead of its time album with his debut, but the brazilian government wasnt having it. This song is basically an ode to brazilian girls i guess you know how that sounds in my head anyway. Return of a brazilian secret composer, arranger and producer arthur verocai is largely unknown in his home country of brazil, but worshiped by. This rare gem was selfproduced, and fell of the map almost. Preludio in celebration of its 10th anniversary, were excited to announce the first ever vinyl edition of arthur verocais 2007 masterpiece. Arthur verocais longlost solo lp straddles the continents to fuse brazilian tropicalia with american funk, yielding a shimmering, dreamlike mosaic of sound that both celebrates and advances the creative spirit.
Mastered in 2012 from the original continental master tapes, supervised by arthur verocai. Verocai used subtle language, dripped in metaphors, to. Vinylcollectors submitted 2 years ago by beerice41 positive feedback. Arthur verocai performing pela sombras at the timeless series. Arthur cortes verocai born june 17, 1945 is a brazilian composer, singer, and producer. Overall, the 1972 album is better but this is a very respectable follow up. The military dictatorship at the time sought to end the bad influence they saw from musical artists on impressionable youth. No voo do urubu masterpiece of the month arthur verocai. The new vinyl release has been remastered from the original tapes and is being pressed to heavyweight vinyl, with a.
Velho parente lyrics verso 1 um velho parente dormindo em paz tomou uma barca mudouse. If you have anything thats not included on this list, please reach out to us. Exploring musical traditions with hugh masekela, karalis. Pretendo postar com frequencia alguns albuns relevantes e raros dos anos 60 e 70, bem. Employing a dizzyingly lush 20piece string section, stilettosharp bursts of brass, and electric piano melodies that twinkle like stars, verocais heady productions draw on folk, jazz. This record is a beautiful amalgamation of bossa, funk, soul, jazz, psych, and easy listening.
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