Só Não Toca Quem Não Quer is an album by Brazilian multi-instrumentalist/composer Hermeto Pascoal, released in 1987 on Som Da Gente. The album is his ninth headlining studio set and the fourth with avant-jazz backing band Grupo. Tracklist: A1. “De Sábado Prá Dominguinhos” (4:35) A2. “Meu Barco” (0:50) A3. “Viagem” (4:25) A4. “Zurich” (9:30) […]
Slaves Mass is the third headlining studio album by Brazilian samba-jazz keyboardist/composer Hermeto Pascoal, released in 1977 on Warner Bros. Tracklist: A1. “Mixing Pot (Tacho)” (9:20) A2. “Slaves Mass (Missa dos escravos)” (4:17) A3. “Little Cry for Him (Chorinho pra ele)” (2:20) A4. “Cannon (Dedicated to Cannonball Adderley)” (5:13) B1. “Just Listen (Escuta meu piano)” […]
Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly is the fourth album by Brazilian experimental samba/jazz vocalist Flora Purim, released in 1976 on Milestone. Tracklist: A1. “Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly” (4:29) A2. “Time’s Lie” (5:09) A3. “Sometime Ago” (4:45) A4. “San Francisco River” (4:07) B1. “Andei (I Walked)” (6:12) B2. “Medley: Ina (Trip to Bahia) […]
Zabumbê-bum-á is the fourth studio album by Brazilian avant-garde jazz musician/composer Hermeto Pascoal, released in 1979 on Warner Bros. Tracklist: A1. “São Jorge” (2:36) A2. “Rede” (6:27) A3. “Pimenteira” (6:27) A4. “Suíte Paulistana” (5:27) B1. “Santo Antônio” (4:07) B2. “Alexandre, Marcelo e Pablo” (5:16) B3. “Suíte norte, sul, leste, oeste” (3:55) B4. “Susto” (3:03) B5. […]
Encounter is an album by Brazilian jazz vocalist Flora Purim, released in 1977 on Milestone. Tracklist: A1. “Windows” (5:33) A2. “Latinas” (3:43) A3. “Uri (The Wind)” (8:07) A4. “Dedicated to Bruce” (4:15) B1. “Above the Rainbow” (3:28) B2. “Tomara (I Wish)” (4:03) B3. “Encounter” (7:13) B4. “Black Narcissus” (6:36) Credits: Flora Purim — vocals, backing vocals […]
Hermeto Pascoal (born June 22, 1936) is a Brazilian composer, multi-instrumentalist, and bandleader who played with the samba-jazz combos Sambrasa Trio and Quarteto Nôvo during the mid-1960s. After a brief spell with Brazilian Octopus at the close of that decade, he released his first headlining album on Cobblestone in 1970. Since that time, he has […]
Brazilian Octopus were a Brazilian samba-psych band that released a self-titled album on Fermata in 1969. The band featured ex-Sambrasa Trio/Quarteto Nôvo pianist/flutist Hermeto Pascoal, who subsequently gained international renown as a solo artist and bandleader. Members: Hermeto Pascoal (flute), Lanny Gordin (guitar), Aparecido Bianchi (piano, organ), Carlos Alberto de Alcântara Pereira (flute, saxophone), Douglas […]
Hermeto is the debut solo album by Brazilian samba-jazz musician/composer Hermeto Pascoal, released in 1970 on Cobblestone. Tracklist: A1. “Mourning (Velorio)” (8:30) A2. “Pliers (Alicate)” (3:52) A3. “Bells (Guizos)” (6:13) A4. “Yogurt (Coalhada)” (2:53) B1. “The Marianas (As Marianas)” (4:26) B2. “Hermeto” (4:18) B3. “The Love Flower (Flor do Amor)” (5:43) B4. “Fabiola” (3:44) Credits: […]
