Brazil Classics, Vol. 5: The Hips of Tradition

This is Tom Zé

Tom Zé

Tom Zé is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who was influential in the Tropicália movement of 1960s Brazil. After the peak of the Tropicália period, Zé went into relative obscurity: it was only in the 1990s, when the musician and label head David Byrne discovered an album recorded...

's first studio album on Luaka Bop

Luaka Bop

Luaka Bop is a world music-oriented record label established by David Byrne, former guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer of the art rock/new wave band Talking Heads. It has been a wholly independent label since leaving V2 in 2006. Previous distribution relationships included Warner and Virgin...

and is the 1992 follow-up to his previous compilation released on the same label, Brazil Classics, Vol 4

Brazil Classics, Vol. 4: The Best of Tom Zé - Massive Hits

This 1990 album was Tom Zé's first release on Luaka Bop after being discovered by David Byrne and was the first introduction of Zé's music to a wider U.S...

. "Jingle do Disco" features David Byrne

David Byrne (musician)

David Byrne is a musician and artist, best known as a founding member and principal songwriter of the American new wave band Talking Heads, which was active between 1975 and 1991. Since then, Byrne has released his own solo recordings and worked with various media including film, photography,...

on vocals.

Track listing

"Ogodô, Ano 2000" – 3:57
"Sem a Letra “A”" – 3:00
"Feira de Santana" – 2:53
"Sofro de Juventude" – 3:15
"Cortina 1” – 1:06
"Taí" – 1:05
"Iracema" – 1:44
"Fliperama” – 3:04
"O Amor é Velho-Menina” – 3:08
"Cortina 2" – 0:25
"Tatuarambá" – 2:58
"Jingle do Disco" – 1:06
"Lua-Gira-Sol" – 2:32
"Cortina 3” – 1:04
"O Pão Nosso de Cada Mês" – 2:45
“Amar” – 3:16

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