Roberto Menescal

• 2 ORIGINAL ALBUMS ON 1 CD

• LIMITED EDITION

• IMPORT JAPAN CD

• INCLUDES 3 BONUS TRACKS

Brazilian composer, record producer, guitarist, and vocalist, Roberto Menescal is one of the best known bossa nova figures along with Antônio Carlos Jobim, Carlos Lyra, and Vinícius de Moraes. Included here are two of Menescal’s best albums in their entireties: O Conjunto de Roberto Menescal (presented here FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER ON CD), and Soul Beat Brazil.

PERSONNEL:

• ON TRACKS [1-12]: O CONJUNTO DE ROBERTO MENESCAL
• Roberto Menescal - guitar, electric guitar, conductor & arranger
• Antonio Adolfo - piano
• Jurandir Meirelles - bass
• Wilson Das Neves- drums
• Hermes Contesini - percussion
• Elis Regina- guest vocals on track 2
• Recorded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• ON TRACKS [13-24]: SOUL BEAT BRAZIL
• Roberto Menescal - guitar, electric guitar, conductor & arranger
• Ugo Marotta - vibes
• Henri - flute
• Oscar Castro Neves - piano
• Ico Castro Neves - bass
• Alpheo Barroso Neto - drums
• Marçal - percussion
• Murillo Lores - 1st viola
• Peter Daulsberg - 1st cello

TRACKS:

• 01 ON BROADWAY
• 02 DEPOIS DA QUEDA
• 03 AMAZONAS
• 04 NÓS
• 05 VISÃO
• 06 LITORAL
• 07 FIVE FOUR
• 08 NANÃ
• 09 CANTO PURO AMOR
• 10 O BARQUINHO
• 11 MEMÓRIAS DE MARTA SARÉ
• 12 REMA
• 13 TEARS (RAZÃO DE VIVER)
• 14 BONITA
• 15 WATCH OUT (O GRITO)
• 16 18th CENTURY SWING (ANTES E DEPOIS)
• 17 STOP THAT CAR (SE O CARRO PARAR)
• 18 TETÊ
• 19 SURFBOARD
• 20 IF YOU WENT AWAY (PRECISO APRENDER A SER SÓ)
• 21 PERDIDO
• 22 THE HOT CANARY
• 23 MY HEART STOOD STILL
• 24 BERIMBAU
• 25 AMANHECENDO (*)
• 26 CINCO POR OITO (*)
• 27 TEMPINHO BOM (*)

• TOTAL TIME: 66:04 min.

• (*) BONUS TRACKS