The Story
US title of the original 1967 album from the Brazilian musician, vocalist and songwriter. Brazillian title is O Bidú: Silêncio No Brooklin.
2026 Jazz Samba Reissue with 2 bonus tracks, heavyweight 180g BLACK vinyl LP.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1939, legendary songwriter/guitarist Jorge Ben's characteristic style fuses samba, funk, rock and bossa nova with lyrics that blend humour and satire with often esoteric subject matter. His hits include 'Chove Chuva, 'Mas Que Nada, 'Ive Brussel' and 'Balanca Pema', and have been interpreted by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Sergio Mendes, Miriam Makeba, Soulfly and Marisa Monte.
The song 'Mas Que Nada', included here as a bonus, was Jorge Ben's first big hit in Brazil and, to this day, his most widely played song on radio.
*Bonus tracks: 'Chove Chuva' and 'Mas Que Nada!
Jorge Ben - vocals & guitar, with the Luiz Carlos Vinhas Trio, and Copa 5.
Recorded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Tracklist:
Side A
1. Rosa Mas Que Nada
2. Cancao De Uma Fa
3. Menina Gata Augusta
4. Amor De Carnaval
5. Nascimento De Um Principe Africano
6. Jovem Samba
7. Chove Chuva *
Side B
1. Frases
2. Toda Colorida
3. Quanto Mais Te Vejo
4. Vou Andando
5. Eu Sou Da Pesada
6. Si Manda
7. Mas, Que Nada! *
* = Bonus track
Description
US title of the original 1967 album from the Brazilian musician, vocalist and songwriter. Brazillian title is O Bidú: Silêncio No Brooklin.
2026 Jazz Samba Reissue with 2 bonus tracks, heavyweight 180g BLACK vinyl LP.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1939, legendary songwriter/guitarist Jorge Ben's characteristic style fuses samba, funk, rock and bossa nova with lyrics that blend humour and satire with often esoteric subject matter. His hits include 'Chove Chuva, 'Mas Que Nada, 'Ive Brussel' and 'Balanca Pema', and have been interpreted by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Sergio Mendes, Miriam Makeba, Soulfly and Marisa Monte.
The song 'Mas Que Nada', included here as a bonus, was Jorge Ben's first big hit in Brazil and, to this day, his most widely played song on radio.
*Bonus tracks: 'Chove Chuva' and 'Mas Que Nada!
Jorge Ben - vocals & guitar, with the Luiz Carlos Vinhas Trio, and Copa 5.
Recorded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Tracklist:
Side A
1. Rosa Mas Que Nada
2. Cancao De Uma Fa
3. Menina Gata Augusta
4. Amor De Carnaval
5. Nascimento De Um Principe Africano
6. Jovem Samba
7. Chove Chuva *
Side B
1. Frases
2. Toda Colorida
3. Quanto Mais Te Vejo
4. Vou Andando
5. Eu Sou Da Pesada
6. Si Manda
7. Mas, Que Nada! *
* = Bonus track
