Ben
Jorge Ben · 1972
36 min · 11 tracks · música popular brasileira · bossa nova · samba rock
A vibrant fusion of samba, bossa nova, and rock that dances with joy and rhythm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- joyful rhythms that inspire movement
- dynamic journey with rhythmic peaks
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- for sunny afternoons
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, contemplative music
- dislike upbeat, lively energy
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Jorge Ben's 'Ben' was released in 1972 as his fifth studio album, following the successful 'Samba Esquema Novo' and 'Samba, Bossa Nova e Outros Sambas'. This album marked a key moment in his career, solidifying his signature sound that blended traditional Brazilian rhythms with contemporary influences, helping to establish him as a pivotal figure in Brazilian music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gilberto Gil· Caetano Veloso· Os Mutantes
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Morre o burro, fica o homem 2:06
- 2 O circo chegou 2:44
- 3 Paz e arroz 2:03
- 4 Moça 4:58
- 5 Domingo 23 3:48
- 6 Fio Maravilha 2:13
- 7 Quem cochicha o rabo espicha 3:27
- 8 Caramba!... Galileu da Galileia 2:28
- 9 Que nega é essa 3:32
- 10 As rosas eram todas amarelas 3:52
- 11 Taj Mahal 5:29
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