Solta o Pavão cover

Solta o Pavão

Jorge Ben · 1975

39 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira · bossa nova · samba rock

A vibrant fusion of samba rock and bossa nova, radiating joy and Brazilian cultural flair.

Why this album works

'Solta o Pavão' is celebrated for its lively instrumentation and catchy melodies, contributing to Jorge Ben's influence on samba-rock. The album received critical acclaim, further embedding Ben’s style into the fabric of Brazilian music during the 1970s.
Best for
steady mid-tempo dance vibes vibrant celebration of culture joyful background for gatherings
Context
By 1975, Jorge Ben was already a prominent figure in Brazilian music, known for his innovative blend of samba and rock. 'Solta o Pavão' arrived shortly after his breakthrough album 'Ben' (1972), solidifying his status as a leading artist in the Música Popular Brasileira scene.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Zagueiro Standout 3:04
  • 2 Assim Falou Santo Tomaz de Aquino 2:56
  • 3 Velho, Flores, Criancinhas e Cachorros 3:18
  • 4 Dorothy 3:57
  • 5 Cuidado Com o Bulldog Standout 2:57
  • 6 Para Ouvir no Rádio (Luciana) Standout 4:20
  • 7 O Rei Chegou, Viva o Rei 3:04
  • 8 Jorge de Capadócia 3:53
  • 9 Se Segura Malandro 2:56
  • 10 Dumingaz 3:31
  • 11 Luz Polarizada 2:23
  • 12 Jesualda 2:44

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