Vira Loucos
Vira Loucos | ||||
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Studio album by Cyro Baptista | ||||
Released | August 19, 1997 | |||
Recorded | September - November 1996, Eastside Sound, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 45:08 | |||
Label | Avant Avan 061 | |||
Producer | John Zorn & Kazunori Sugiyama | |||
Cyro Baptista chronology | ||||
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Vira Loucos (subtitled Cyro Baptista Plays the Music of Villa-Lobos) is an album by percussionist Cyro Baptista performing the compositions by or inspired by Heitor Villa-Lobos which was released on the Japanese Avant label in 1997.[1]
Reception
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
In his review for Allmusic, Brian Olewnick notes that "Baptista has a assembled a group both light on its feet and capable of negotiating the trickiest of rhythmic passages and deliriously romantic melodies with wit, enthusiasm, and grace. Highly recommende".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Heitor Villa-Lobos except as indicated
- "Dansa" - 3:33
- "Passion in the Basement" (Cyro Baptista, Naná Vasconcelos) - 3:31
- "Cantiga" - 5:47
- "Ama/Teresinha de Jesus" (Baptista) - 4:52
- "Complaint/Sabia" (Baptista/Hervé Cordovil) - 3:15
- "Choro/Trrenzinho Caipira" - 6:40
- "Choros Number 8" - 3:51
- "Dansa Do Indio Branco" - 3:31
- "Ciranda" (Baptista) - 5:09
- "Sapo Cururu" (Baptista) - 5:02
Personnel
- Cyro Baptista - percussion, vocals
- Greg Cohen - bass
- Romero Lubambo - cavaquinho acoustic guitar
- Marc Ribot - electric guitar acoustic guitar, banjo
- John Zorn - alto saxophone (tracks 1 & 10)
- Vanessa Fallabella (tracks 1 & 5), Naná Vasconcelos (track 2) - vocals
- Chango Spasiuk - cantiga accordion (track 3)
- Akiko Matsumoto, Alessandro Ciari, Carolina Teizeria, Healey Gabison, Kaleb Moreau, Lauren Melquiond, Lira Teizeria, Moran Broza, Roman Broza, Sabina Ciari, Stepanie Teixeira, Tessa Fernandes - children's choir (track 10)
References
- ↑ Cyro Baptista discography accessed January 30, 2014
- 1 2 Olewnick, Brain. Cyro Baptista – Vila Loucos > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
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