Gil e Jorge

Gil e Jorge
Studio album by Jorge Ben & Gilberto Gil
Released	1975
Genre	Samba rock, MPB, tropicália
Label	Verve
Producer	Perinho Albuquerque
Jorge Ben chronology
Solta o Pavão (1974) Gil e Jorge (1975) África Brasil (1976)
Gilberto Gil chronology
Gilberto Gil ao vivo (1974) Gil e Jorge (1975) Refazenda (1975)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Robert Christgau	(A-)[2]

Gil e Jorge is a 1975 album featuring collaboration between Brazilian musicians Jorge Ben and Gilberto Gil. The two perform together alongside percussionist Djalma Corrêa on each of the songs, improvising and interacting directly throughout.^[1]

It was listed by Rolling Stone Brazil as one of the 100 best Brazilian albums in history.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Meu Glorioso São Cristóvão" (Ben) - 8:13
2. "Nêga" (Gil) - 10:37
3. "Jurubeba" (Gil) - 11:40
4. "Quem Mandou (Pé na Estrada)" (Ben) - 6:52
5. "Taj Mahal" (Ben) - 14:46
6. "Morre o Burro, Fica o Homem" (Ben) - 6:10
7. "Essa é pra Tocar no Rádio" (Gil) - 6:14
8. "Filhos de Gandhi" (Gil) - 13:11
9. "Sarro" (Ben, Gil) - 1:09

Personnel

• Jorge Ben - vocals, violão
• Gilberto Gil - vocals, violão
• Djalma Corrêa - percussion
• Wagner Dias - bass^[4]

Credits

• Art Direction – Jorge Vianna
• Design – Aldo Luiz, Rogério Duarte
• Mastered By – Joaquim Figueira
• Photography – João Castrioto
• Producer [Direction] – Paulinho Tapajós, Perinho Albuquerque
• Technician [Recording] – Ary, João Moreira, Luigi, Luis Claudio

References

1. John Bush. "Gil e Jorge - Gilberto Gil,Jorge Ben | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
2. "Robert Christgau: CG: Gilberto Gil/Jorge Ben". Robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
3. "Os 100 maiores discos da música brasileira" (in Portuguese). Umas Linhas. 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
4. "Gil e Jorge - Gilberto Gil,Jorge Ben | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-04-22.