Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luiz Bonfá ‎– Black Orpheus

LIMITED EDITION COLLECTOR’S ITEM

INCLUDES 3 BONUS TRACKS:

This release presents the complete original LP Black Orpheus –The Original Soundtrack (Epic LN-3672), plus all other known music recorded for the Marcel Camus’s film Black Orpheus. This amazing movie, which features music composed by the teams of Antonio Carlos Jobim-Vinícius de Moraes & Luiz Bonfá-Antônio Maria, was the first to show the world the marvels of bossa nova and of traditional Brazilian samba on the big screen. Among the musicians heard here are Bonfá himself and Roberto Menescal on guitar, and the vocals of Elizeth Cardoso and Agostinho dos Santos. Three songs from the film recorded shortly after by the great Joâo Gilberto have been added here as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

LUIZ BONFÁ & ROBERTO MENESCAL, guitar
ELIZETH CARDOSO & AGOSTINHO DOS SANTOS, vocals
Baterias de escola de samba / banda de frevo

Recorded in Río de Janeiro & Sâo Paulo, Brazil, between February 1958 & March 1959.

(18-20) Bonus track:

JOÃO GILBERTO CANTANDO AS MUSICAS DO FILM “ORFEO DO CARNAVAL” (7-inch EP).
JOÂO GILBERTO,vocals, guitar, backed by orchestra and chorus.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 2, 1959.

Music by ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM & LUIZ BONFÁ
Lyrics by VINÍCIUS DE MORAES & ANTÔNIO MARIA

INCLUDE 12-PAGE BOOKLET

TRACKS:

01 A FELICIDADE / BATUCADA [Abertura Part I]
02 A FELICIDADE [Abertura Part II]
03 BATUCADA #2 / FREVO DE ORFEU [Abertura Part III]
04 O NOSSO AMOR [Abertura Part IV]
05 O NOSSO AMOR [accordion instrumental version]
06 MEDLEY: MANHÂ DE CARNAVAL [solo guitar version #1]
07 MEDLEY: MANHÂ DE CARNAVAL [solo guitar version #2 / vocal version/ solo guitar version #3]
08 MANHÂ DE CARNAVAL [solo guitar version #4]
09 MANHÂ DE CARNAVAL [vocal version]
10 O NOSSO AMOR [trombone instrumental version & vocal version]
11 A FELICIDADE [vocal version #1]
12 BATERIA DE CAPELA
13 PONTOS DE MACUMBA
14 FREVO DE ORFEU
15 A FELICIDADE [solo guitar version]
16 A FELICIDADE [vocal version #2]
17 SAMBA DE ORFEU [instrumental & vocal versions]
18 MANHÁ DE CARNAVAL
19 O NOSSO AMOR
20 A FELICIDADE

Total Time: 75:11

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