You might not know arthur verocai by name, though thats not exactly your fault. 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 encore 10th anniversary reissue far out. Arthur verocai balada 45 jneiro jarel remix kidfury. Arthur verocai by ignaspan from desktop or your mobile device. Arthur verocais longlost solo lp straddles the continents to fuse brazilian tropicalia with american funk, yielding a shimmering, dreamlike. This song is basically an ode to brazilian girls i guess you know how that sounds in my head anyway. It sees arthur joining the dots over 35 years to create a new classic of brazilian music that, like his debut, combines. Arthur cortes verocai born june 17, 1945 is a brazilian composer, singer, and producer. 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. No voo do urubu masterpiece of the month arthur verocai. 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. The roots music artist of inspiration this week is brazilian multiinstrumentalist and composer arthur verocai and his incredible 1972 selftitled album. 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.
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. Pretendo postar com frequencia alguns albuns relevantes e raros dos anos 60 e 70, bem. Released in 1972, arthur verocais selftitled album was a slight to the brazilian government. Timeless music series celebrates dvd release of its j dilla, verocai and astatke performances april 30, 2010 11. Arthur verocai arthur verocai 1972 continental spychedelic sally. Timeless music series celebrates dvd release of its j.
Arthur verocai performing pela sombras at the timeless series. It isnt often that the cosmos align as perfectly as they did on sunday to bring arthur verocai to l. Arthur verocaiarthur verocai lp mr bongo reissuemr bongo londons leading vinyl records specialist based in soho, london w1. Pagina oficial do maestro, compositor, arranjador e instrumentista brasileiro, arthur verocai. This record is a beautiful amalgamation of bossa, funk, soul, jazz, psych, and easy listening. He recorded what was an amazing and way ahead of its time album with his debut, but the brazilian government wasnt having it. Exploring musical traditions with hugh masekela, karalis. Arthur verocai bis featuring azymuth azymuth chipped in on a couple tracks on his new album. This archive is the result of years of searching, researching, reresearching, and collecting the links and tracks that make up frank oceans musical history. Vinylcollectors submitted 2 years ago by beerice41 positive feedback. 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. For sale for sale john martyn, the band, arthur verocai, brubeck, beatles, and much more. Explore the stories, rituals and practices of diverse musical worlds with insights from past rbma lecturers tania tagaq, papa wemba, mulatu astatke, arthur.
Mastered in 2012 from the original continental master tapes, supervised by arthur verocai. The album features 11 original verocai compositions with guest musicians including azymuth, ivan lins and a ninepiece string section. 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 verocais musical peer ivan lins has this to say about his great friend, arthur is a very dedicated musician. 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 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. 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. Arthur verocai arthur verocai 1972 brazilian nuggets. For decades, the brazilian arranger and composer was barely remembered in.
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, were excited to announce the first ever vinyl edition of arthur verocai s 2007 masterpiece encore. Arthur verocai all categories lps, cds, vinyl record. Preludio in celebration of its 10th anniversary, were excited to announce the first ever vinyl edition of arthur verocais 2007 masterpiece. 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. Arthur verocais selftitled solo record was a masterpiece produced, directed and created by the selftaught musician.
Download the full album with cover art via the link below and you be the judge. He released his debut selftitled album of jazzsamba tracks in 1972. 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. Stream arthur verocai lecture rbma 2006 by red bull music academy from desktop or your mobile device. Arthur verocai was one of brazilian musics true hidden secrets. 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. Woodstock sound its only rock and roll but i like it.
Velho parente lyrics verso 1 um velho parente dormindo em paz tomou uma barca mudouse. After ending their performance, the group then asked if there was one last song the crowd would like to hear. Arthur verocai lecture rbma 2006 by red bull music academy. This rare gem was selfproduced, and fell of the map almost. Verocai used subtle language, dripped in metaphors, to. Return of a brazilian secret composer, arranger and producer arthur verocai is largely unknown in his home country of brazil, but worshiped by. Pela sombras arthur verocai featuring carlos dafe and. Arthur verocais self titled album from 1972 is that. 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. The new vinyl release has been remastered from the original tapes and is being pressed to heavyweight vinyl, with a. If you have anything thats not included on this list, please reach out to us. The military dictatorship at the time sought to end the bad influence they saw from musical artists on impressionable youth.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from arthur verocai at the discogs marketplace. Esse e um blog dedicado a pouco conhecida psicodelia brasileira. Overall, the 1972 album is better but this is a very respectable follow up. Preludio in celebration of its 10th anniversary, were excited to announce the first ever vinyl edition of arthur verocai s 2007 masterpiece. For sale john martyn, the band, arthur verocai, brubeck.
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