7.8.14

40 Anos da Radio Nacional (1976)

Philips 6349 303/4

- Extraido de acetatos gravados durante programas da Rádio Nacional -

In 1976 Philips released an 40 anniversary of Rádio Nacional double LP. Twenty years earlier, in 1956 a similar single LP was released by RCA Victor: 20 Anos da Rádio Nacional (available in another reality).
If the Rádio Nacional is still on air, I do not know, but if it is, in two years it should celebrate it's 80th birthday.

Anyway, the time machine stops at Station '76 offering to it's passengers to encounter (or remember) the good times.

Close your eyes and start a trip back in time on:

Disco: 1

01. Faceira (Ary Barroso) Nuno Roland, Radamés Gnattali e Sua Orquestra    
      Luar do Sertão (João Pernambuco / Catulo da Paixão Cearense) Luciano Perrone / Celso Guimarães

02. Alô Alô Aviadores do Brasil - Jorge Veiga

03. Exaltação à Cor (Ataulfo Alves / J. Audi) Orlando Silva

04. Prefixo (Gente Que Brilha) Luciah Helena / Paulo Roberto
      Até Pensei (Chico Buarque) Chiquinho do Acordeom / Elizeth Cardoso

05. Prefixo (Museu de Cera) Heber de Boscoli
      Nanci (Bruno Arelli / Luis Lacerda) Francisco Alves
      Praça Mauá (Billy Blanco) Dolores Duran, Radamés Gnattali e Sua Orquestra
    
06. Prefixo (Correspondente Nacional) Reinaldo Costa

07. Jararace e Ratinho

08. Prefixo de (Francisco Alves) Luciah Helena
      Boa Noite Amor (José Maria de Abreu / Francisco Matoso) Francisco Alves
      Cadeira Vazia (Lupicínio Rodrigues / Alcides Gonçalves) Francisco Alves

09. La Golondrina (Narciso Serradell) Aurélio de Andrade

10. Segundo Andar (Alvarenga / Ranchinho) Dalva de Oliveira

11. Prefixo  Papel Carbono - Programa de Renato Murce

12. Felicidade (Antônio Almeida / João de Barro) Nora Ney, Radamés Gnattali

13. Prefixo de (O Sombra) Saint-Clair Lopes

14. Exaltação à Bahia (Vicente Paiva / Chianca de Garcia) Os Cariocas / Heleninha Costa

15. Balanca mas nao cai


and

Disco: 2

01. Feliz Matrimônio (Luis Antônio / Jota Júnior) Emilinha Borba
      Prefixo do Programa (Programa César de Alencar) Quatro Ases e Um Curinga

02. Prefixo de (Repórter Esso) Heron Domingues

03. Festa Iluminada (Gomes Filho) Albertinho Fortuna

04. Programa (Hora da Ginástica) Osvaldo Diniz Magalhães / Jorge Paiva

05. Fume Um Cigarro (Victor Simon / David Raw) Linda Batista / Nelson Gonçalves

06. Adeus Querido (Eduardo Patané / Floriano Faissal) Ângela Maria / Orquestra / Floriano Faissal / Maestro Chiquinho
      Prefixo (Programa Paulo Gracindo) (Amirton Valin / Uriel de Azevedo) Orquestra de Chiquinho

07. Cartão Postal (Paulo Barbosa / Arlindo Marques Júnior) Carlos Galhardo

08. Piadas do Manduca com Renato Murce, Brandão Filho, Lauro Borges e Castro Barbosa

09. O Estrilo do Pato com Cauê Filho

10. Apito no Samba (Luiz Bandeira / Luis Antônio)
      Apresentação com Osvaldo Moreira e Manoel Barcelos / Marlene / Maestro Chiquinho e Sua Orquestra

11, PRK 30 com Lauro Borges e Castro Barbosa

12. Minha Ignorância (Lupicínio Rodrigues) Jorge Goulart, Radamés Gnattali e Sua Orquestra

13. Prefixo Reportagem Esportiva

14. Triste Melodia (Chocolate / Di Veras) Cauby Peixoto

15. Prefixo do Programa (Um Milhão de Melodias) Reinaldo Costa, César Ladeira, Radamés Gnattali e Sua Orquestra

16. Nós Três (Fafá Lemos / Chiquinho do Acordeom / Garoto) Adelaide Chiozzo / Carlos Matos
      Santa Luzia (Luiz Bandeira) Carmélia Alves, Radamés Gnattali e Sua Orquestra

PREFIXO

Time machine operators: Pedro & 300discos

6.8.14

Alan Gordon e Hugo Lander - Dois Americanos No Rio (1958)

Rádio 0060-GV

The two north american musicians, Alan Gordon and Hugo Lander, have been presented already with this album on Loronix half a decade ago, so, as usual, I advice to read Zecalouro's text about them on Órfãos do Loronix where it is reprinted.

Here is Pedro's transfer of the compositions performed:

01. It's Not For Me To Say (Al Stillman / Robert Allen)
02. Sonny Boy (Ray Henderson / Buddy DeSylva / Lew Brown / Al Jonson)
03. My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers / Lorenz Hart)
04. An Affair To Remember (Harry Warren / Harold Adamson / Leo McCarey)
05. Don't Blame Me (Jimmy McHugh / Dorothy Fields)
06. If I Give My Heart To You (Jimmie Crane / Al Jacobs / J. Brewster)
07. Love Letters (Victor Young / Edward Heyman)
08. Unchained Melody (Alex North / Hy Zaret)
09. Prisoner Of Love (Leo Robin / C. Caskill / R. Columbo)
10. Embraceable You (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin)
11. Three Coins In The Fountain (Sammy Cahn / Jule Styne)
12. Foi a Noite (Tom Jobim / Newton Mendonça)

ZWEI GASTARBEITER IN BRAZIL New link

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

5.8.14

Henryk Alber - Janusz Strobel (1972)

Muza SXL 0891

More bossa from Poland: The guitar duo consisting of Henryk Alber and Janusz Strobel performs:

01. Czarny Orfeusz - (Orfeu Negro aka Manhã de Carnaval) (Luiz Bonfá / Antônio Maria)
02. Se Acaso Você Chegasse (Lupicínio Rodrigues / Felisberto Martins)
03. Dziewczyna - Kobieta (Menina Moça) (Tom Jobim)
04. Motyle (La Mariposta) (J. Strobel)
05. Samba (brazylijska melodia ludowa)
06. Walc Nr 1 (Valsa No. 1) (Antônio Lauro))
07. Taniec brazylijski (Dança) (Heitor Villa-Lobos)
08. A Felicidade (Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes)
09. Dindi (Tom Jobim)
10. Romans miłosny (Romanca d'amore) (V. Gomez)
11. Samba Dees Days (Charlie Byrd)
12. Łódź rybacka (O Barquinho) (Roberto Menescal / Ronaldo Bôscoli)
13. Uściski (Um Abraço no Bonfá) (João Gilberto)
14. Odeon (Ernesto Nazareth)

MADE IN POLAND New link

Créditos: Bossanov

3.8.14

Renato Mendes - Electronicus (1974)

RGE 303.0026

Organist Renato Mendes for the first time on Parallel Realities with his Moog Synthesizer interpretation of Brazilian music.

All features of the Moog (very popular from the moment it was created) have been applied to render:

01. A Noite do Meu Bem (Dolores Duran)
02. A Banda (Chico Buarque)
03. Menina (Paulinho Nogueira)
04. Tristeza (Haroldo Lobo / Niltinho Tristeza)
05. Balanço Zona Sul (Tito Madi)
06. Tarde Em Itapoã (Toquinho / Vinicius de Moraes)
07. Bolinha de Sabão (Orlandivo / Adilson Azevedo)
08. Desafinado (Tom Jobim / Newton Mendonça)
09. Marcha da Quarta-Feira de Cinzas (Сarlos Lуra / Vinicius de Moraes)
10. A Tonga da Mironga do Kabuletê (Toquinho / Vinicius de Moraes)

RENATO'S '74 MOOG SYNTHESIS

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

2.8.14

Jazz Festival No 1 - Jam Session (1956)

RGE RLP 002

Live recording in the  Teatro de Cultura Artística - São Paulo, during the Primeiro Festival Brasileiro de Jazz, organized by the Jazz Club de São Paulo.

In short: Farnésio Dutra e Silva alas Dick Farney's jazzy jam session, already presented on Loronix several years ago, about which you may read Zecalouro's text reprinted on Órfãos do Loronix.

As usual in such occasions, here are just:

1. The list of the musicians:

Dick Farney: Piano 
Casé: Saxofone 
Rubinho: Bateria 
Choo Viana: Contrabaixo 
Ismael Campiglia: classified on the back cover as "músico amador"

2. The track list:

1. Pennies From Heaven (Arthur Johnston / Johnny Burke)
2. Blues (Autor Desconhecido)             
3. Out Of Nowhere (Edward Heyman / Johnny Green)

3. The notorious, cryptic text which conceals the link:

JAMMING WITH DICK

4. The credits:

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

Musica Romantica com Dick Farney (1954)

Continental LPP 02

Famous Brazilian jazz pianist Dick Farney  has finally his premiere on Parallel Realities with his first career album, a 10' LP, out of many. 
You may ask why he was not featured earlier...
The answer is simple: Because all of his recordings in my collection have been downloaded from other sites.
Now, as this is a transfer by Pedro, all such considerations are pushed aside.

Enjoy Dick Farney's romantic tracks:

Lado A (com Orquestra):

1. Você Se Lembra (Haroldo Eiras / Victor Berbara) Samba
2. Canção do Mar (Bruno Marnet) Toada
3. Grande Verdade (Billy Blanco) Samba
4. Outra Vez (Tom Jobim) Samba-canção

Lado B (com L. Pasquet e Sua Orquestra):

5. She's Funny That Way (N. Moret / R. A. Whiting) Fox-trot
6. These Foolish Things (Eric Maschwitz / Jack Strachey / Harry Link) Fox-trot
7. How Deep Is The Ocean (Irving Berlin) Fox-trot
8. You Go To My Head (Haven Gillespie / John Frederick Coots) Fox-trot

THE ROMANTIC FARNEY

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

P.S. On side B Dick Farney is accompanied by the orchestra led by Maestro L. Pasquet about whom I could not find any reference.

MORE INFORMATION by Fausto Neves:
On the Lp 12″ Meia-Noite Em Copacabana Com Dick Farney (1956), the Disco has, on the B side track 06 – Toada Amor – Luiz Bonfa and Luiz Pasquet,

I found the info Luis Pasquet (1917 -) born in Salto, Uruguay musician, composer of tangos. He also recorded with the brazilians Joel e Gaucho

I understand that the Uruguayan Luis Pasquet is the same Luis Pasquet, as a musician. And in Castilian or Spanish is not usual a z letter in the name Luis.

Roberto Corte Real, on the back cover, was a Brazilian expert in Jazz, which in the 1960s was a director of EMI-ODEON and CBS in Brazil. The producer Jose Scatena came to have an important recording studio also in 1960s

1.8.14

Baiao No 2 (1953)

 Musidisc M-004

As Três Marias, Catulo de Paula and Leal Brito "Britinho" on the second 10' volume of Baião released for Musidisc back in '53.

By coincidence, just two days ago I refreshed all broken links in the other parallel reality (except two which are copyright protected) for Leal Brito (including all his other false names and pseudonyms) as part of the general link renewal action, triggered every time when somebody reports broken links (providing that the links were not removed because of complaints).
If you want to see what is renewed, go to the other reality and type "New link" in the search box and you should see among the search results the New link in red beside the usual place to click upon.

While searching through other realities for renewed links, enjoy:

1. Onda do Mar (João Leal Brito ''Britinho'' / Paulo Soledade)
2. Chuveu Tô Vortando (Catulo de Paula / Carlos Galindo) As Três Marias / Catulo de Paula
3. Celeste no Baião (Nilo Sérgio) As Três Marias / João Leal Brito ''Britinho''
4. Concerto no Baião (Tradicional / Adpt. João Leal Brito ''Britinho'' / Adpt. Nilo Sérgio) As Três Marias / João Leal Brito ''Britinho''
5. Ciranda no Baião (Tradicional / Adpt. Nilo Sérgio) As Três Marias / João Leal Brito ''Britinho''
6. Tico-tico na Campina (Jorge Faraj / João Leal Brito ''Britinho'')
7. Mania do Mané (Catulo de Paula / Carlos Galindo) As Três Marias / Catulo de Paula
8. Baião Moreno (Barriquinha / Caco Velho)

Tracks 3, 4 and 5 are with the Leal Brito "Britinho" Sexteto

CONCERTO NO BAIÃO

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

30.7.14

Orquestra Los Romanticos del Caribe - Baile Branco

Continental ZHLP-5401

Los Rómanticos del Caribe is the orchestra directed by our old acquaintance Maestro Ciro Pereira, probably formed (or just ad hoc renamed) in accordance with the music styles recorded on this LP at a date unknown to me.

Romace Caribbean style sounds like:

01. Sunrise Serenade (Frankei Carlo / Jack Lawrenson)
02. Dueto de Saudade (Francisco Di Pietro)
03. É Fácil Dizer Adeus (Tito Madi)
04. Tu Si'Malinconia (Aurélio Fierro)
05. Sol (Mário Albanese / Jorge Duarte)
06. Mona Lisa (Jay Livingston / Ray Evans)
07. Minuano (Ciro Pereira)
08. Sophisticated Lady (Duke Ellington / Irving Mills / Mitchel Parrish)
09. Madureira Chorou (Carvalhinho / Julio Monteiro)
10. My Blue Heaven (Walter Donaldson / Jeorge Whitting)
11. Poema (F. Dias)
12. How In The World (Don Costa)

MY BLUE HEAVEN New Link 10.8.2020

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos  

29.7.14

Ninguem E de Ninguem No Carnaval (1961)

Caravelle C.E.M. 33006

When I glanced for the first time upon the front cover of this LP I had the impression that 1961 nobody was present at the Carnaval.
Reading the back cover while listening to the music enlightened me:  Ninguém É de Ninguém is the name of the group of musicians performing.

Their premiere on Parallel Realities consists of these song:

01. Ritmo - Bateria do Bloco
02. Chega Prá Cá (Roseni Martins)
03. O Doutor Nao Quer (Ciro de Souza)
04. Vou Procurar (Roseni Martins)
05. É Tarde Menina (Roseni Martins)
06. Não Perca Tempo (Dario Queiroz)
07. Gratitadão (R. França / M. Latini)
08. A Ordem do Dia (Pernambuco)
09. Tá Chegando A Hora (Roseni Martins)
10. Olha Lá Meu Bem (Roseni Martins)
11. Turista (Roseni Martins)
12. Nossa Cancela Chegando (Roseni Martins)
13. Tarde, Mutio Tarde (R. Gaetani / J. de Castro)
14. Não Queiro Compromesso (Ciro de Souza)

VOZ DO SUBURBIO

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos  

28.7.14

20 Sucessos do Carnaval Brasileiro

Caravelle LP-CEM 33.009

As the title of this recording suggests, Coro Popular de Samuel Rosemberg and the  Orquestra de Pereira dos Santos are presenting twenty of their Carnaval hits:

These are:

01. Mais Uma Vez Adeus (S. Nunes / A. Castilho)

02. Eu Agora Sou Feliz (José Bispo ''Jamelão'' / Mestre Gato)
      Samba do Lê Lê Lê (Estanislau Silva / Rosa de Oliveira / William Duba)

03. Piri Piri (Francisco Neto "Risadinha" / Ivo Santos)
      Pescador (José Messias)

04. Samba do Saci (Oswaldo Nunes / Lino Roberto)
      Alegria de Pobre (Klécius Caldas / Brasinha)

05. Dama, Valete e Rei (Rutinaldo / Paulo Gracindo)
      Roubei a Mulher do Rei (Paquito / Romeu Gentil)

06. Sou Feliz (Renato Gaetani)

07. Isso Me Ama (Rossini Pacheco / H. Ceccopieri)

08. Pó de Mico (Nilo Viana / Dora Lopes / Renato Araújo / Arildo de Souza)
      Twist no Carnaval (João de Barro / Jota Júnior)

09. Saravá (J. Piedade / Jorge Martins)
      O Último a Saber (Klécius Caldas / Brasinha)

10. Aprendiz de Feiticeira (Haroldo Lobo / Milton de Oliveira)
      A Lua É Camarada (Armando Cavalcanti / Klécius Caldas)

11. Metade Homem Metade Mulher (Haroldo Lobo / Milton de Oliveira)
      É Bicho Não Deu (Rutinaldo / Klécius Caldas)

12. Playboy (J. Castro / V. Falcão / H. Ceccopieri)
 
RELEASED AT AN UNKNOWN DATE

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos  

27.7.14

NOVI - Bossa Nova (1967)

Polskie Nagrania (XL 0415)

1967 Jazzy bossa from Poland, sent by Bossanov...

Recorded in Warszaw, Poland, june 1967 by NOVI (New Original Vocal Instruments), later AKA Novi Singers:

Bernard Kawka, Ewa Wanat, Janusz Mych, Waldemar Parzynski (vocal) 
Andrzej Matyszkowicz (piano)
Janusz Kozlowski (bass)
Janusz Sidorenko (guitar)
Jerzy Bartz (drums, percussion)

with strings, vibes and flute.

The compositions:

01. Brownie (B. Kawka)
02. Cichy Wieczor ( J. Mych)
03. Zolty Slon (W. Parzynski)
04. Trzeba Wracac (B. Kawka)
05. Nastroje Malych Misiow ( J. Mych )
06. Dwa Po Dwa (J. Mych)
07. Nastepny Prosze (B. Kawka)
08. Pyzate Sloneczniki (W. Parzynski)
09. Jak Powrocic Do Tej Chwili (B. Kawka)
10. Mini Dziewczyna (W. Parzynski)
11. Bariera Uczuc (J. Mych)
12. Gogo (W. Parzynski)
13. Krol Salomon (B. Kawka)
14. Tanczace Orzechy (J. Mych)

REVIEW by Bossanov:

Another Great album in my opinion.  NOVI are scatting like crazy birds!!! Nice and fresh bossa themes (sometimes with some Beatles tones as in Nastroje Malych Misiow, sometimes be-bopish samba-jazz in Nastepny Prosze, but often pure delight as Pyzate Sloneczniki or Tanczace Orzechy), all composed by group members.

PAN-SLAVISM

Créditos: Bossanov

26.7.14

Haroldo de Almeida - Nosso Romance (1961)

Columbia LPCB 37172

Presenting Haroldo de Almeida for the first time on Parallel Realities, with his, as far as I could find out, only career album, released 1961. He has also recorded several 78 rpms during the period from 1956 to 1961.
Why only one LP is a mystery to me, as Haroldo's voice is pleasant and his way of singing superb. The acompanhamento by Astor e Sua Orquestra is perfect.
By the way, this album was already presented on the net on Raridades Musicais Brasileiras, a fine blog which started very promising, but abruptly stopped posting without any explanation why.
Now we have it in front of us again but this time as a transfer by Pedro from a quite clean LP.

If you have never before heard Haroldo singing, don't hesitate to add Nosso Romance to your collection. I am sure you will enjoy and play these songs over and over:

01. Triste Não (Jorge Smera / Othon Russo)
02. Dia de Nós Dois (Newton Ramalho / Almeida Rego)
03. Receita Pra Sofrer (Hianto de Almeida / Otávio Teixeira)
04. Brinquedo de Você (Hianto de Almeida / Macedo Neto)
05. Chuva Fria (Haroldo de Almeida)
06. Vestido de Adeus (Luis Antônio)
07. Vai de Mim (Hianto de Almeida / Edson Borges)
08. Pedaço de Mau Caminho (Haroldo de Almeida / Hélio Marinho)
09. Neste Mundo de Deus (Hianto de Almeida / Macedo Neto)
10. Hoje Quem Chora Sou Eu (Haroldo de Almeida)
11. Vai Com Deus (Luiz Bandeira / Silvio César)
12. Resto de Vida (Haroldo de Almeida)

COLD RAIN

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos  

25.7.14

Silvio Aleixo - Estreia (1965)

Philips P 632.770 L

The time travelles's delight begins every time he notices that time is, once more, running backward.
Here it is again:
On the 26th of August 2013, in this particular reality we are perceiving together, a 1967 re-edition of the album from 1965 presented today, was posted as a Parallel Realities premiere of singer Silvio Aleixo.
Today, almost a year later, in front of us all is the original album Estreia already presented here as it's re-editon.
Time warps have their own rules, which deform realities when they happen, sometimes slightly and sometimes heavily.
This time, beside a different cover, three songs which were presented then are not present now. Instead of them, three songs which were not presented then are present now.

To ease the confusion, I have printed them out in red:

01. Onde Está Você (Oscar Castro Neves / Luvercy Fiorini)
02. O Que Fui Pra Você (Álvaro Santos)
03. Água Com Areia (Jair Amorim / Jacobina)
04. Duas Contas (Garoto)
05. Iemanjá (José Messias)
06. Preciso Aprender A Ser Só (Marcos Valle / Paulo Sérgio Valle)
07. Fica Mal Com Deus (Geraldo Vandré)
08. Chuva (Durval Ferreira / Pedro Camargo)
09. Não Tem Solução (Dorival Caymmi / Carlos Guinle)
10. Razão de Viver (Eumir Deodato / Paulo Sérgio Valle)
11. Vou Por Aí (Baden Powell / Aloysio de Oliveira)
12. Na Paz do Seu Olhar (João Mello)

THE TIME WARP ROOM

Travel through time by: Pedro & 300discos

24.7.14

Onessimo Gomes - Serestas do Brasil No 2 (1958)

Rádio 504

Onéssimo Gomes, accompanied by the Orquestra Rádio with the second 10' LP of the Serestas do Brasil, recorded for Rádio.

The songs:

1. Lua Branca (Chiquinha Gonzaga) Canção
2. Flor do Mal (Saudade Eterna) (Santos Coelho / Domingos Correia) Canção-valsa
3. Mágoas de Um Trovador (Manezinho Araújo / J. Cascata) Valsa-canção
4. Deusa (Freire Júnior) Canção modinha
5. Luar de Paquetá (Freire Júnior / Hermes Fontes) Tango-fado
6. Pierrô (Joubert de Carvalho / Paschoal Carlos Magno) Canção
7. Boneca (Benedito Lacerda / Aldo Cabral) Valsa
8. Malandrinha (Freire Júnior) Modinha
 
LUAR DE PAQUETÁ

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

23.7.14

Dancando no Drink com Djalma Ferreira (1957)

Continental LPP 3004

Featuring MILTINHO!!!

The tracks:

01. Samba no Drink (Djalma Ferreira)
02. Cubanacan (Moisés Simons / Sauvat / Chamfleury)
03. Love Is A Many Splendored Thing / I'll Be Seeing You (Paul Francis Webster / Sammy Fain) com Miltinho
04. Lusitano (Djalma Ferreira)
05. I Love You Samantha (Cole Porter)
06. Organizando (Djalma Ferreira)
07. Samba Fantástico (José Toledo / Jean Manzon / Leônidas Autuori / Paulo Mendes Campos)
08. Begin The Beguine (Cole Porter)
09. Longe dos Olhos (Djalma Ferreira / Cristóvão de Alencar)
10. The Contimental (Com Conrad / Herbert Magidson)
11. I Could Have Danced All Night / On The Street Where You Live (Alan Jay Lerner / Frederick Loewe) com Miltinho
12. Nosso Samba (Djalma Ferreira / Iza Ferreira)

MIT MILTINHO

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

21.7.14

Primo Quintet - Um Homem E Uma Mulher (1970)

Equipe EQC 833

This is actually a re-post from Toque. I did not have this album as I could not download it because the link is dead.
Luckily I received it from Bossanov as part of his Primo package...
I have no idea whether Augusto will re-upload it or not, but in any case you may read his text HERE.

Here is just the track list:

01. Um homem e Uma Mulher (P. Barouh / F. Lai)
02. Call me – Fly me to the moon (Tony Hatch / Bart Howard)
03. The guy’s in love with you (David / Bacharach)
04. Tenderly (J. Lawrence / W. Gross)
05. Free again (Canfora / M. Jordan / J. Baselli)
06. Over in the rainbow (Harold Arien / E.Y. Hamburg)
07. Yellow days (A. Carrilo / A. Bernstein)
08. Love is blue (Andre Popp / P. Cour)
09. The shadow of your smile (Johnny Mandel / Webster)
10. Te amo, te amo, te amo (Roberto Carlos / Erasmo Carlos)
11. Laura (D. Raksin / J. Mercer)
12. Midnight sun (Hampton / Burke)

FROM TOQUE VIA MOSCOW

Créditos: Augusto TM / Bossanov

REMASTER by Christophe Rousseau:
The
  remastered version of this album made by Christophe Rousseau may be found HERE.

19.7.14

Pery Ribeiro Acompanado por Primo Quinteto

RVV-111

Another Mexican release brought to us all by Bossanov: Pery Ribeiro for the first time on Parallel Realities, accompanied by Primo Quinteto.

Musical direction João Peixoto Primo

Arrangements by Breno Sauer

Enjoy:

01. Mascara Negra (Ze Ketti)
02. Bahia (Ary Barroso)
03. Y Nada Mais (Durval Ferreira)
04. Ave Maria No Morro (Herivelto Martins)
05. Agua de Beber (Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes
06. Inútil Paisagem (Tom Jobim / Aloysio de Oliveira)
07. Arrastão (Edu Lobo / Vinicius de Moraes)
08. Mas Que Nada (Jorge Bem)
09. É de Manhã (Caetano Veloso)
10. Meo Limão (Tradicional)

REVIEW by Bossanov:

Great album!!! My favorite song here  is Meu Limão, where Pery sounds like Wilson Simonal, lively Agua de Beber and dark Bahia !

About Quinteto:  one can hear a lot of trumpet, this is IMHO Claudinho Roditi. Sometimes (É de Manhã) very nice and sensitive flauta enters…can it be  Altamiro Carrilho???  May be his photo is in cover? Who knows?

SOMEBODY KNOWS FOR SURE

Créditos: Bossanov

18.7.14

Primo e Seu Conjunto - Pinta O Sete (1966)

Musidisc XPL-43

Re-posted from Loronix. More information about this LP on Órfãos do Loronix.

Tracks:

01. João Quatrocentão (Nilson de Alburquerque)
02. Leila (Tranka / Luis Sergio Pacce)
03. Você É de Pic-nic (Luis Carneiro / Alberto Paz)
04. É Com Pimenta (Edson Menezes / Alberto Paz)              
05. Romantic Partners (Nilo Sérgio)
06. Deixa o Morro Cantar (Tito Madi)
07. Giramundo (Luiz Carlos Sá)
08. Balanço do Rio (Pernambuco / Orlandivo)
09. Timba-obá (Pernambuco / Orlandivo)
10. Pior Pra Mim (Orlandivo / Márcio Proença)
11. É de Manhã (Caetano Veloso)
12. Maçãs E Bananas (Apples And Bananas) (Frank Scott)

LEILA 28.9.2018

Créditos: Zecalouro

INTERESTING INFORMATION DIRECTLY FROM BRAZIL by Bossanov:

I always wanted to know, who these crazy guys, labeled as “Primo 7” on “Pinta O Sete” (Musidisc, WhatMusic) are.

Great Musician, Tranka (Tancredo Marcelino de Olivieira - bass, sax, piano, guitar, worked with: Márcia Calmon, Primo Trio, Ed Lincoln, Samba 5 (Tropicana),

Peter Thomas e seu conjunto on “O Novo Som Espetacular” (Fantasia) and with Celinho ( “O Rapaz do piston”, Equipe) say me (and for publication on your blog too), that “Primo 7” was REALLY THE GREAT!!!

They are:

Primo (João Antônio Peixoto Primo) - organ, piano (you readers know almost all about Primo's career)

Adão Pinheiro (Adão Nogueira Pinheiro) – piano (Conjunto Flamboyant, Breno Sauer Quarteto)

Fernando Maxnuck (Fernando Jorge Semi Maxnuk) – vibraphone (Zumba Cinco, also working witn Leny Andrade in “Rio, Bossa e Balanço” show (Mario Castro Neves, piano; Fernando Maxnuk, vibrafone; Edson Lobo, contrabaixo;  Antonio Carlos Leite, bateria, also with Orlandivo’s “Samba em Paralelo” and with Chiquinho do Acordeão group on “Celebration” LP).  As Sr. Tranka Olivieira say about Fernando: “Unfortunately, he passed way during a kidnapping. He saved his daughters, but couldn't save himself. He was a good friend”

Paulo Nunes - electric guitar (great musician, also known as “Paulinho e Seus Night-Boys“, where young Baden was playng rhythm guitar and try some scat at “Baden Bop” song!!!)

Tranka (Tancredo Marcelino de Olivieira) - eletric bass (worked with: Márcia Calmon, Primo Trio, Ed Lincoln, Samba 5, Peter Thomas, Celinho etc.)

Portinho (Thelmo Martins Porto) – drums  (with Tania Maria, Gato Barbieri, Mongo Santamaria, Harry Belafonte)

Pedro Paulo (Pedro Paulo de Siqueira) – trumpet (with Sergio MendesSexteto Bossa Rio at Festival de Bossa Nova at Carnegie Hall, with Cannonbal Adderley and Herbie Mann. Moacir Santos, Tenório Junior, Dom Um Romão, J.T. Meirelles, Luiz Carlos Vinhas, Edison Machado, Waltel Branco, etc.)

Primo Trio (1965)

Musidisc Hi-Fi 2120

Re-posted from Loronix. More information about this LP on Órfãos do Loronix.

Musicians:

João Antônio Peixoto Primo (Piano)
Tancredo M. de Oliveira (Baixo)
Luis Sergio Pacce (Bateria)

Tracks:

01. Garota Moderna (Jair Amorim / Evaldo Gouveia)        
02. Mascarada (Zé Keti / Élton Medeiros)
03. Charade (Henry Mancini / Johnny Mercer)
04. Prece (Vadico / Marino Pinto)
05. Nosso Tema (Ary Barroso)
06. Maria (Ary Barroso / Luis Peixoto)
07. Vai Menina (Nilo Sérgio)
08. O Samba Está Bom (Luis Bittencourt / Jairo Argileo)
09. A Vizinha do Lado (Dorival Caymmi)
10. Olha A Favela (Luis Sergio Pacce / Tranka)
11. Balanço Zona Sul (Tito Madi)
12. Feitio de Oração (Noel Rosa / Vadico)
              
CHARADE 28.9.2018

Créditos: Zecalouro

ABOUT TRANKA by Bossanov: 
Tranka is multiinstrumentalist Tancredo Marcelino de Olivieira, plaing bass and guitar with Primo (I suppose at Pinta o Sete too), Sax with Ed Lincoln and bass with Peter Thomas (aka Gaucho)

17.7.14

Primo Quinteto - Bailando Bossa Nova en El Camichin

VR-35

Here is the other promised rarity recorded in Mexico, sent from Moscow:

Primo Quinteto, working in Mexican exile, at that time consisted of:

João Peixoto Primo Jr. (piano, organ)

Three members of the Breno Sauer Quarteto (except Adão Nogueira Pinheiro - piano):

Breno Sauer (vibraphonist and arranger)
Ernê Eger (bass)
Tezmo Porto (drums)

And:

Claudio Roditi (trumpet and vocals)

01. Deixa Isso Pra La (Alberto Paz / Edson Menezes)
02. Y Nada Mais (Durval Ferreira)
03. Call-Me (Tony Hatch / Bart Howard)
04. Brasilia
05. Un Hombre y Una Mujer (P. Barouh / F. Lai)
06. Manha De Carnaval (Luiz Bonfá / Antônio Maria)
07. San salvador
08. Voçê
09. O Pato (Jaime Silva / Neusa Teixeira)
10. Meditação (Tom Jobim / Newton Mendonça)
11. Samba de Verão (Marcos Valle / Paulo Sérgio Valle)
12. Vendedor De Triguilim (Hercilio Silva)

QUICK REVIEW by Bossanov:
Very unusual recording with great musicians producing a nice dance-floor feeling. Highly recommended for weekend!

THE MOSCOW - MEXICO CONNECTION

Créditos: Bossanov

A Bandinha do Instituto Arruda Camara

Mocambo MR-1302

A release by the Instituto Arruda Câmara featuring an orchestra consisting of kids playing instruments and singing.
If it were not for the clear, young voices, one would assume that the music is performed by professional, grown-up musicians.

More about this project you may find out by reading a detailed text on the back cover.

How it all sounds you may find out by listening to:

01. Capitão Caçula (Theophilo D.Monteiro Magalhães) dobrado
02. Malmequer (Nassara / Frazão) marcha
03. Dorina (Francisco Freitas) samba
04. Miracema Cidade (Alberto Gomes) dobrado
05. Vassourinhas (Matias da Rocha) frevo
06. As Pastorinhas (João de Barro / Noel Rosa) marcha
07. Fita Amarela (Noel Rosa) samba
08. São Paulo Quatrocentão (Chiquinha / Garôto) dobrado
09. O Destino Desfolhou (Mario Rossi) valsa
10. Saudade de Minha Terra (Abdon Tringueiro) dobrado
11. Favela (Hekel Tavares / Joracy Camargo) samba
12. Os Palhaços (Prisco Almeida) dobrado

FRESH AND NICE

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

16.7.14

Cascatinha e Inhana - Os Sabias do Sertao (1958)

Todamérica LPP-TA-316

Although their career spans about thirty years with countless recordings, the sertão duet of Francisco dos Santos aka Cascatinha and Ana Eufrosina da Silva  aka Inhana has not been presented on Parallel Realities until now, but thanks to friends Pedro & 300discos, I am finally able to make a premiere of their music with their first LP and second career album (the first one was a 10 Inch).

Arrangements and musical direction is by Maestro Rafael Puglielli.

Enjoy:

01. Triste Caboclo (Paraguassu)
02. Na Casa Branca da Serra (Miguel Emídio Pestana / Guimarães Passos)
03. Noites de Garoa (Amil)
04. Serra da Boa Esperança (Lamartine Babo)
05. Flor do Ipê (Bonfíglio de Oliveira / Nelson de Abreu)
06. A Minha Canção De Amor (Lamartine Silva)
07. Mestiça (Gonçalves Crespo)
08. Chuá, Chuá (Pedro de Sá Pereira / Ari Pavão)
09. Jangadeiro do Norte (João de Barro)
10. Guacira (Hekel Tavares / Joracy Camargo)
11. Juramento Sagrado (Arlindo Pinto / Camargo)
12. Casinha Pequenina (Tradicional)

AMOR E SERTÃO

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

Fafa Lemos - Para Amar - Uma selecao por Milan Filipovic (2014)

Parallel Realities Studio PRS PA-001

This is the first album in something that will, maybe, become a series of music in the para amar style, selected according to my faraway Serbian taste and eccentricities.

The particular selection of instrumentals performed by the legendary violin player Fafá Lemos was made to fill a CD with more than one hour of music, thus enabling concentration upon other matters than skipping tracks...

Invite someone you love, turn the lights down low and enjoy the evening with:

01. Que Murmuren (Rubén Fuentes / Rafael Cardenas)
02. Mil Violinos (Jay Livingston / Evans / De Liano)
03. Chão de Estrelas (Sílvio Caldas / Orestes Barbosa)
04. Giannina Mia (Rudolf Friml / Otto Harbach)
05. Tu Solo Tu (Felipe Valdés Leal)
06. Usted (Gabriel Ruiz / José Antônio Zorrilla)
07. It's Not For Me To Say (Al Stillman / Robert Allen)
08. Je Suis Seul Ce Soir (Durant / Noel / Casanova)
09. O Amor Numa Serenata (Nelly Goletti / Tristan Richepin)
10. Violino Tzigano (Cesare Andrea Bixio / Bruno Cherubini)
11. Le Gondolier (Peter de Angelis / J. Broussole)
12. April In Paris (Vernon Duke / Edgar Yipsel Harburg)
13. Favela (Roberto Martins / Waldemar Silva)
14. Tanto Amor (Luiz Bonfá / Reinaldo Dias Leme)
15. Un Violino Nel Mio Cuore (Meu Coração É Um Violino) (Laparcerie / Rastelli)
16. Am Schwarzen Meer (No Mar Negro) (Léo Rodi)
17. Fracassos de Amor (Tito Madi / Milton Silva)
18. Love Is A Many Splendored Thing (Paul Francis Webster / Sammy Fain)
19. Noche de Ronda (Agustín Lara)
20. A Certain Smile (Paul Francis Webster / Sammy Fain)
21. Balada Triste (Dalton Vogeler / Esdras Pereira da Silva)
22. Acercate Más (Osvaldo Farrés
23. Tudo Isto É Fado (Fernando de Carvalho / Aníbal Nazareth)
24. All The Way (Jimmy Van Heusen / Sammy Cahn)
25. Hô-Bá-Lá-Lá (João Gilberto)

MÚSICA PARA AMAR New link 13. August 2020

15.7.14

Escolas de Samba em Desfile (1959)

Rádio 0083-GV

Presenting three Schools of Samba: Escola de Samba Aprendizes de Lucas, Escola de Samba Império Serrano and our old acquaintance Padre Miguel whose Escola de Mocidade Independente was already presented in this parallel reality, this time as Escola de Samba Padre Miguel.

Enjoy:

Lado A:

01. Bateria
02. Bomba Atômica (Joacyr Santana / Josentino Sá) Escola de Samba Aprendizes de Lucas
03. Súplicas de Um Boêmio (Aquiles Medeiros / Agnaldo dos Santos) Escola de Samba Aprendizes de Lucas
04. Bárbara Heliodora (Mano Décio da Viola / Ramon Russo) Escola de Samba Império Serrano
05. Brasil Gigante (Silas de Oliveira / Mano Décio da Viola) Escola de Samba Império Serrano
06. O Imortal Compositor (Fabrício da Silva) Escola de Samba Padre Miguel
07. Ao Som da Bateria (Francisco Gomes da Silva) Escola de Samba Padre Miguel

Lado B:

08. Bateria
09. Soberano do Samba (Nilo Moreira / Mano Décio da Viola) Escola de Samba Império Serrano
10. A Lei do Morro (Silas de Oliveira / Antônio Santos) Escola de Samba Império Serrano
11. Casa Modesta (A. Fontes / Maurício Barbosa) Escola de Samba Aprendizes de Lucas
12. Caprichos da Natureza (Élton Medeiros / Austeclino Silva) Escola de Samba Aprendizes de Lucas
13. A Redentora da Escravidão (Fabrício da Silva) Escola de Samba Padre Miguel
14. Os Bandeirantes (Fabrício da Silva) Escola de Samba Padre Miguel
 
BATERIA New link

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

14.7.14

Rozana Tapajos (1966)

Discos RVV RVV-1107

I received two rarities from Bossanov featuring Brazilian artists, both of them recorded and released in Mexico, .
The first one, for tonight, is Rozana...

Here is Bossanov's text in the accompanying mail:

This is Rozana i.e. Rosana Tapajós (born July 1, 1942, in Rio de Janeiro, a Brazilian actress, singer and a beauty)
I found on the Net the info that Rozana made this album with Breno Sauer Quarteto, like Leny Andrade, Pery Ribeiro and Altamiro Carrilho.

01. A Banda (La Banda) (Spanish)
02. A Sorrir (Sonriendo)
03. Samba de Verão (Samba de Verano)
04. O Galo (Un Gallo)
05. Voçe (Usted)
06. Fly Me To The Moon (Llevame a la Luna)
07. Mais Que Nada (Mas que Nada)
08. Tristeza
09. Mascara Negra
10. Reza
11. Copacabana
12. La Banda (Portuguese)

Arrangements: Mario Patron

SONRIENDO

Créditos: Bossanov

12.7.14

Onessimo Gomes - Serestas do Brasil (1957)

Rádio 0039-V

Onéssimo Gomes sings under your window tonight...

Just beautiful:

1. Lágrimas (Cândido das Neves "Índio") Valsa
2. Brinquedo do Destino (Herivelto Martins / Aldo Cabral) Valsa
3. A Pequenina Cruz do Teu Rosário (Fernando da Costa Weyne / Roberto Xavier de Castro) Canção
4. Para Sempre Adeus (Cândido das Neves "Índio") Valsa
5. A Última Estrofe (Cândido das Neves "Índio") Canção
6. Mimi (Uriel Lourival) Valsa
7. Noite Cheia de Estrelas (Cândido das Neves "Índio") Tango-canção
8. Eterno Amor (Mário Rossi / Walter Rocha) Valsa

ETERNO AMOR

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

11.7.14

Luiz Americano e Seu Conjunto - Solos de Saxofone e Clarinete (1959)

RCA Victor BBL 1049

Tonight, sax and clarinet player Luiz Americano has his premiere on Parallel Realities with his second album (out of altogether two + countless 78 rpms) recorded back in 1958.

Frankly speaking, I did not know anything about him and his career, but the long and information-filled text printed on the back cover, written by Elmo Barros, put an end to my ignorance.

I suggest you also read it while enjoying these masterfully played tracks:

01. Luis Americano de Passagem Pela Arábia (Luiz Americano)
02. Um Chorinho Em Serenata (Paulo Patrício)
03. Melancolia (Henriqueta Ribeiro)
04. Fervoroso (Miguel Lima)
05. Antigamente Era Assim (Luiz Americano / Rogério Lucas)
06. Luis Americano Em Brasília (Luiz Americano / Rogério Lucas)
07. Intrigas no Boteco do Padilha (Luiz Americano)
08. Modulando (Gerôncio Cardoso)
09. Borboleta Azul (Luis Soberano / O. Cazzaneo)
10. Lamento Triste (José Reis / Osvaldo Barbosa)
11. Encontro Com Sandoval (Fats Elpidio)
12. Luis Americano no Lido (Luiz Americano)

AN AMERICAN IN SOUTH AMERICA New link 10. June 2021

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

Jose Luciano - Outros Sambas (1956)

Mocambo LP 10015

Another rarity, released as a 10' LP for Mocambo, back in 1956.

Enjoy:

1. Algodão (Custódio Mesquita / David Nasser)
2. Nunca (Lupicínio Rodrigues)
3. Ponto Final (José Maria de Abreu / Jair Amorim)
4. Isso É Brasil (José Maria de Abreu / Luis Peixoto)
5. Terra Seca (Ary Barroso)
6. Um Cantinho e Você (José Maria de Abreu / Jair Amorim)
7. Nova Ilusão (José Menezes / Luis Bittencourt)
8. Exaltação à Bahia (Vicente Paiva / Chianca de Garcia)

PALERMO

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

9.7.14

Djalma Ferreira e Seus Milionarios do Ritmo - Drink Em Sao Paulo (1960)

Discos Drink DLP DF 13.007

Djalma Ferreira and his immensely rich rhythm section just arrived inside a new package sent by Pedro & 300discos.

A rarity from '58 and Djalma's first album released for his Discos Drink. No Miltinho here, but there is Luiz Bandeira and on one track Lila de Oliveira, Dalva de Oliveira's sister who we have already met several times in another parallel reality.

The heavy drinking atmosphere in the boite Drink recorded on the Discos Drink label may be clearly imagined while enjoying a cool drink and/or while dancing to these compositions:

01. Choro Sim (Djalma Ferreira / Iza Ferreira) Luiz Bandeira e coro
02. Agradeço a Você (Djalma Ferreira / Luiz Bandeira) Luiz Bandeira e coro
03. Nunca Mais (Ed Lincoln / Silvio César) Lila de Oliveira e coro
04. Vendaval (Djalma Ferreira / Carlos Barroso)
05. St. Louis Blues (William Christopher Handy)
06. Já Me Convenci (Djalma Ferreira / Iza Ferreira) Luiz Bandeira e coro
07. Tamborim (Carlos Barroso / Humberto Teixeira) Luiz Bandeira e coro
08. Murmurio (Djalma Ferreira / Luiz Antonio)  
09. Drink Em São Paulo (Djalma Ferreira / Paulo Nunes) Luiz Bandeira e coro
10. Penumbra (Djalma Ferreira / Jair Amorim)
11. Confissão (Djalma Ferreira / Luiz Bandeira) Luiz Bandeira e coro
12. Summertime (G. Gerswin)

CHEERS!

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

DATE EDIT by Andreas Dünnewald - Brazilliance:

Auf der Vorderseite steht die Katalognummer DLP DF 13.007 – dieses Album steht also zwischen Convite ao Drink  und Combinação Insuperável und ist somit von 1960.

4.7.14

Walter Gonçalves e Seu Conjunto - Regente Em Hi-Fi (1960)

Hi-Fi Variety Hi-Fi 1000

Walter Gonçalves "Waltinho" had already been presented in another parallel reality in form of a Loronix re-post of his album Magi Ritmo.

Here he is again and this time we have the list of the participating instrumentalists included, as well as the names of the three vocalists:

Walter Gonçalves (Piano)
Delcio Tarcizio Serra ''Serrinha'' (Bateria)
Carlos Adolfo (Clarinete)
Fernando Chacel (Acordeom)
Marinho (Contrabaixo)
Rubens (Bongô, Pandeiro)
Humberto (Agogô, Maracas)
Ronaldo (Voz, fxs. 3 e 8)
Monique (Voz, fxs. 6 e 12)
Jussara (Voz, fxs. 1 e 11)

Tracks:

01. A Noite De Nós Dois (Fernando César / Otello Zuccolo)
02. Till (Carl Sigman / Charles Danvers)
03. Voltarás (Ronaldo Carneiro / Isidro Brasil)
04. Para Lelela (Walter Gonçalves)
05. Mambo Bambo (Walter Gonçalves)
06. Mon Oncle (F. Barcellini / H. Contet / J. C. Carriere)
07. Cuban Love Song (Jimmy McHugh / Herbert Stothart / Dorothy Fields)
08. Duas Contas (Garoto)
09. Samba Meu (Walter Gonçalves)
10. One Way Ticket To The Blues (Hank Hunter / Jack Keller)
11. Só Deus (Jair Amorim / Evaldo Gouveia)
12. Says My Heart (Frank Loesser / Burton Lane)

MONIQUE

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

COVER MODEL IDENTIFICATION by Alberto:

Esta loura linda é a vedete e atriz Iriz Bruzzi (ainda, em atividade) nos áureos tempos do teatro de revista e show na TV...

3.7.14

O Fino da Folia! (1966)

(1965) Philips P 632.778 L

The songs and the singers:

01. O Cachorrinho do Lalau (João Roberto Kelly / J. Rui) Dircinha Batista
02. A Bênça Vovó (Renato Araújo / Dora Lopes) Marlene
03. Novo Amor (Paulo Grazioli / Antônio Filho / Paulo Silva Filho) Heleninha Costa
04. Fique Mais Um Pouco (Dunga / Ruy Rey / Madureira) Ruy Rey
05. Mironga (Álvaro Matos / Marçal Areias) Ademilde Fonseca
06. Pai De Santo (Jota Júnior / Vicente Longo) Jair Rodrigues
07. Larga Meu Pé (Marques Filho) Noite Ilustrada
08. Samba do Boi (Serafim Adriano / Angarano Filho / Santos Rodrigues) Zilá Fonseca
09. Roubaram a Mulher do Rui (José Messias) Marlene
10. Que Fruta É Essa (Dunga / Ruy Rey / Madureira) Ruy Rey
11. A Vida É Uma Cebola (Linda Batista / Oldemar Magalhães) Linda Batista
12. Companheiro (Estanislau Silva / Rosa de Oliveira) Blecaute
13. Chora Tamborim (José Messias) Carlos Augusto
14. O Direito de Nascer (Blecaute / Brasinha) Blecaute
15. Vai Dandando (J. Piedade / O. Gazzaneo / Edu Rocha) Ademilde Fonseca
16. Onde Está Meu Amor (Airton Borges / Pedro Melodia / Adolfo Macedo) Zilá Fonseca

C'EST LA FOLIE

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

1.7.14

Os Grandes Sucessos dos Anjos do Inferno (1963)

RCA Camden CALB 5071

The vocal group Anjos do Inferno, led by Léo Vilar has it's premiere tonight on Parallel Realities with a compilation (best of) LP released 1963.
Actually, all their LPs that I could find mentioned on the net are either compilations or participations.
The reason is probably because, as far as I could find out, their career lasted from 1937 to 1958. At least it is during that period that they have recorded (countless) 78 rpms.

The back cover features a text about them and their music and also lists the accompanying musicians, but only with their first name. Among them is a certain Papudinho playing piston...

Arrangements and direction of the tracks performed is by Francisco Nepomuceno:

01. Rosa Morena (Dorival Caymmi)
02. Acontece Que Eu Sou Baiano (Dorival Caymmi)
03. Vatapa (Dorival Caymmi)
04. Requebre Que Eu Dou Um Doce (Dorival Caymmi)
05. Voce Ja Foi A Bahia (Dorival Caymmi)
06. Vestido de Bolero (Dorival Caymmi)
07. Chô-Chô (Antonio Almeida / Ciro de Souza)
08. Nega do Cabelo Duro (Rubens Soares / David Nasser)
09. Dolores (Marino Pinto / Alberto Ribeira / Arlindo Marques Júnior)
10. Helena Helena (Antonio Almeida / Constantino Silva)
11. Brasil Pandeiro (Assis Valente)
12. E Ela (Roberto Martins)

HARLEY DAVIDSON - DOWNLOAD YESTERDAY

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

EDIT by Bossanov:
Some comments about accompanying musicians, all of them are from São Paulo area, as I can suppose: Great Papudinho is José Lidio Cordeiro,
famous guitarrista Edgard - a.k.a. Jacó, Jacob or Edgar e Os Tais - Antônio Edgard Gianullo. Tibor (bass) - is immigrant from Hungary Tibor Reisner, also trumpet player, arranger and conductor.

30.6.14

Jadir de Castro e Seus Poliglotas Ritmicos - Samba Internacional (1963)

Philips P 632.167 L

If this is your first encounter with Jadir de Castro, I bet that by looking at the cover you must have assumed that he is a drummer.

If that was your guess, you were right!

I found out that he has recorded (at least) five career albums, out of which the third album, presented now, marks his premiere on Parallel Realities.
Rhythm created, as far as I understood the text on the back cover, mainly as a present to the international community.

His Poliglotas Rítmicos accompanying him, enhanced by the Coro de Joab Teixeira, are:

Jadir de Castro (Bateria)
Jorginho, Copinha e Meirelles (Flauta)
Aderbal Moreira (Sax barítono)
Zé Marinho (Piano)
+
Coro de Joab Teixeira

On most of the tracks Jadir is featured also as author or co-author: 

01. Nega Apanhou a Sandália (Jadir de Castro)
02. Venez Ici Mademoiselle (Jadir de Castro / Caco Velho)
03. Pensando na Europa (Jadir de Castro / Justino Martins)
04. Aí Mon Vieux (José M. Pinto / Jadir de Castro)
05. Aquarela Carioca (Lombardi Filho / Pedro Rogério)
06. Quizumba no Samba (Jadir de Castro)
07. Arrivé Le Batuque (Jadir de Castro / João Mello)
08. Na Base da Confirmação (Jorge Santos)
09. Samba Pra Nós (Laércio Vieira)
10. Barraco de Palha (Nena Caboclo / Jadir de Castro)
11. Relembrando Paris (Jadir de Castro)
12. Sofrimento Negro (Embaixador)

VENEZ ICI MADEMOISELLE

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

29.6.14

Carnaval 1970

(1969) Entré/CBS 04150

No text this time, as the pause in the Mexico - Netherlands encounter is about to end...

Tracks:

01. Não Posso Mais (Paquito / Romeu Gentil) Ari Cordovil
02. Quem Quiser Que Vá (Brasinha / Milton de Oliveira) Dircinha Batista
03. Contigo Eu Vou (Eu Vou Eu Vou) (Airton Borges / Moacir Paulo / Adilson Gonçalves) Zilda do Zé
04. O Gato (Miau Miau) (Carlos Imperial / Alden Vieira / Cosendel) Noel Carlos
05. Carnaval de Antigamente (Brasinha / Milton de Oliveira) Linda Batista
06. Deixa Isso Pra Lá (Hilton Nunes / Sebastião Nunes) Paulo Bob
07. Hula-hula (Klécius Caldas / Rutinaldo) Dircinha Batista
08. Ela (Rubem Gerardi / Ari Cordovil) Ari Cordovil
09. Voando Pra Lua (Ulisses Lima) Orquestra CBS
10. Meu Limão, Meu Limoeiro (Tradicional / Adpt. José Carlos Burle) Noel Carlos
11. O Primeiro Clarim (Rutinaldo / Klécius Caldas) Dircinha Batista
12. Lágrima (Raul Sampaio / Ivo Santos) Ari Cordovil
13. Tagarela (Denis Lobo / Carlos Marques / José Filho) Zilda do Zé
14. Levante o Dedo (Otolindo Lopes / Orlando Dias / Jota Albar) Paulo Bob
15. Adeus Amigos (Carlos Imperial / Alden Vieira / Zé Karnaval / Cosendel) Noel Carlos
16. Deixa Que Eu Quero Passar (Minha Tristeza) (Aloísio Marins / Linda Batista) Linda Batista
17. Só Resta Saudade (Esmeraldo Bezerra / Fernando Borges) Orquestra CBS
18. Frevo no Rio (Ulisses Lima) Orquestra CBS

MIAU

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

26.6.14

Maria Ignez - O Tema E Amor (1963)

Mocambo LP 40156

Once more the unexpected happens: Maria Ignez, a cantora from the golden period of Brazilian music unknown to me, gets her premiere on Parallel Realities (a place where unknown cantoras are very welcome) with her one and only (?) career LP recorded for Mocambo at an unknown date. Still, judging by the back cover, where some of Mocambo's previous albums are promoted, combined with a guess, I assume that it must be 1963, or 1962.
If you know the exact year, tell me and I will edit the post correspondingly.

While loosing your time in determining the exact date of this release, enjoy Maria's voice singing:

01. As Folhas Verdes de Verão (The Green Leaves Of Summer) (Paul Francis Webster / Dimitri Tiomkin / Vrs. Paulo Rogério)
02. Cabeça Virada (Carlos Cruz / Jair Amorim)
03. São Teus Olhos (William Duba / Nahum Luis)
04. Vem Meu Amor (Hélio Justo)
05. Tanto Amor Tanta Dor (Romeu Fossati)
06. A Noite e a Prece (Evaldo Gouveia / Almeida Rego)
07. Festa nos Olhos (Jorge de Castro / Wilson Batista)
08. Apelo a Iemanjá (J. Serra / Jossicar)
09. Resignação (Vera Falcão / Murillo Latini)
10. Só o Amor É Divino (Marino Pinto / Sergio Malta)
11. Mamãe Orando (Paulo Gesta / Wilson Ferreira)
12. Canção Dos Aflitos (Murillo Latini / Vera Falcão)

GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMER

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

25.6.14

Jose Luciano, Seu Piano e Ritmo - Sambas (1955)

Mocambo LP 10004

This 10' LP by José Luciano has been posted on Loronix and the Loronix copy was re-posted on Parallel Realities in November 2011.
I just checked and found out that the link has expired.
Now I find it in the newest package sent by Pedro & 300discos and use this opportunity to re-new the download link, but this time as a transfer by Pedro with all the covers and label scans.

Enjoy the new old tracks:

1. Risque (Ary Barroso)
2. Nem Eu (Dorival Caymmi)
3. Feitiço da Vila (Noel Rosa / Vadico)
4. Carinhoso (Pixinguinha / João de Barro)
5. Aquarela do Brasil (Ary Barroso)
6. Palpite Infeliz (Noel Rosa)
7. De Cigarro Em Cigarro (Luiz Bonfá)
8. Copacabana (João de Barro / Alberto Ribeiro)

MOCAMBO SAMBA

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos

24.6.14

Bossa in Russia

Bossanov has sent me a mail with several links to videos of Russian artists performing Bossa.

Here is a re-print of his mail with links and comments:


"Just to share some nice RUSSIAN music with Braz flavour:

VIDEO 1  2008. Алексей Иващенко и Ирина Богушевская:

Alexei is one of my favourite Russian singer-poets (he is my colleague from the Geographical Faculty of Moscow University) - Alexei Ivashchenko and Irina Bogushevskaya in "Chega de saudade" in Russian. Alexei’s own translation to Russian is so beautiful!!!

Alexei, with another geographer,  Georgy Vassiliev, formed the great duet “Ivasi”, often performing their own songs.

In 2002 Georgy Vassiliev together with 900 people  was taken as hostage by Chechen Terrorists in “DubrovkaConcert Center. Alexei Ivashchenko and some other people jumped from the window and escaped!
More then 170 hostages were killed. Georgy survived, but stopped concert activity. Alexei continued as a singer-poet, but with some saudade! 


VIDEO 2  Aguas de Marco
Another nice translation of AlexeiIrina Bogushevskaya is so charming!!!


VIDEO 3 This is the great Alexander Dolsky (Александр Дольский) from S.Petersburg / Leningrad.

His virtuoso guitar and great poetry in “I’m fool, so…’ («Я глуп и потому…»). It was recorded maybe in 1980, and one of the first bossa novas I heard and immediately loved!


VIDEO 4  This is my favourite Russian jazz-guitar – Alexei Kuznetsov! Very beautiful song with the Vladimir Kull Quartet at the 1965 Moscow Jazz Festival: “The Evening Song” («Вечерняя песня» by Soloviov - Sedoy)

Vladimir Kull (piano)
Alexei Kusnetzov (guitar)
Vladimir Smolyanzki (bass)
Alexander Salganik (drums)

Moscow, June/July 1965


VIDEO 5   Bossa-Nova ("Alyosha") / Босса-Нова ("Алёша»)

Artists: A. Kuznetsov & Variety Orchestra / А. Кузнецов И Эстрадный Оркестр, 1967

Composer: A. Kuznetsov / А. Кузнецов


VIDEO 6  Full album of Alexei from 1981 with nice Bop and some bossa!


VIDEO 7  Not exactly a Russian album by great Estonians - Marju Kuut & Uno Loop! But with a Russian Orchestra – Alexander Ryabov’s (clarinet, sax) Orchestra of Leningrad Radio."

Créditos: Bossanov

21.6.14

Vital Lima - Pastores da Noite (1978)

Tapecar LPX.56

A música de Vital Lime e Hermínio Bello de Carvalho:

01. Bandidos e Bandidos (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho) com Boca Livre
02. Mercedes (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
03. Romanceiro (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
04. Molecagem (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
05. Dedo na Cara (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
06. Pauleira (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
07. Ciclo Del Miedo (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho) com Boca Livre
08. Pastores da Noite (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
09. Igual ao Que Não Foi (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
10. Açaizeiro (Vital Lima) com Boca Livre / Joyce Moreno
11. Brinco de Princesa (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho) com Boca Livre
12. Baladeira (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)
13. Balaio (Vital Lima / Hermínio Bello de Carvalho)

MERCEDES-BENZ

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos 

20.6.14

Саrmеn Соstа Еn Мехiсо (1966)

Polydor (Internacional) 2727067

Breaking news from Moscow:

I just received by Bossanov, our friend from Russia, an album by Carmen Costa which was on my Santa Claus list.

Spanish, of course:

01. A Noite do Meu Bem (Dolores Duran)
02. Berimbau (Baden Powell / Vinicius de Moraes)
03. La Mentira (Álvaro Carrillo)
04. Cuernavaca En Primavera (Gilberto Urquiza)
05. Quem É (Quien És) (Silvio Lima / Maurílio Lopes / Vrs. Gregorio Barrios)
06. Samba Em Prelúdio (Baden Powell / Vinicius de Moraes)
07. El Dia (Luis Demetrio)
08. Na Cadência do Samba (Cadencia de Samba) (Ataulfo Alves / Vrs. Ainda Sem Compositor)
09. Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar (Yo Se Que Te He de Amar) (Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes / Vrs. Gregorio Barrios)
10. Água de Beber (Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes)
11. Chega de Saudade (Basta de Nostalgias) (Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes / Vrs. Mendoza)
12. Ó Deus (Oh Dios) (Waldir Rocha / Vrs. Elena Manriquez)

EL DIA - New link (Corrected archive)

Créditos: Bossanov

EDIT: Bossanov just sent me the complete track 08 which you can download separately by clicking on the text "track 08".
I also corrected and replaced the zip file, which should now be complete.

Waltel Branco - Violao / Recital (1965)

CBS/Masterworks 60121

A premiere of Waltel Branco (with a career album from 1965) on Parallel Realities.
Of course, Waltel has been featured on a number of posts playing as sideman with other artists. You may find such participations by clicking HERE.

Here he is performing these compositions:

01. Velha Modinha (Oscar Lorenzo Fernández)
02. Ponteio e Modinha (Waltel Branco)
03. Argamassa (Waltel Branco)
04. Improviso Nº 1 (Waltel Branco)
05. Devaneio (Waltel Branco)
06. Valsa (Waltel Branco)
07. Sarabanda (Waltel Branco)
08. Minueto (Waltel Branco)
09. Fantasia Em Ré (Luiz Bonfá)
10. Assim Ninava Mamãe (Villa-Lobos) com Jodacil Damaceno
11. O Cravo Brigou Com A Rosa (Tradicional / Adpt. Villa-Lobos) com Jodacil Damaceno
12. Vamos Todos Cirandar (Villa-Lobos) com Jodacil Damaceno
13. Três Peças (Ponteado Acalanto e Choro) (Guerra Peixe)
14. Prelúdio Alla Antiga (Guido Santorsola)
15. Estudos Nº 4 e Nº 5 (Nicanor Teixeira)

FANTASIA EM RÉ

Créditos: Pedro & 300discos