Em som maior is the only album recorded by Sambrasa Trio

Sambrasa Trio

Sambrasa Trio is a Brazilian samba and jazz group, formed by Hermeto Pascoal , Humberto Clayber and Airto Moreira . The band started to play in 1965, but it did not last long...

, a Brazilian group formed by Hermeto Pascoal

Hermeto Pascoal

Hermeto Pascoal is a Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist. He was born in Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas, Brazil. Pascoal is a greatly beloved musical figure in the history of Brazilian music, known for his abilities at orchestration and improvisation, as well as being a record producer and...

, Humberto Clayber

Humberto Clayber

Humberto Clayber de Souza is a Brazilian composer and musician. He was considered one of the best Bossa Nova bass player in 1960s and actually is acclaimed as one of the best harmonica players of the world...

 and Airto Moreira

Airto Moreira

Airto Moreira is a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. Airto is married to jazz singer Flora Purim, and their daughter Diana Moreira is also a singer. He currently resides in Los Angeles.-Biography:...

. It was released on an LP in 1965 and presents a fusion of various musical rhythms, including samba

Samba

Samba is a Brazilian dance and musical genre originating in Bahia and with its roots in Brazil and Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions. It is recognized around the world as a symbol of Brazil and the Brazilian Carnival...

 and jazz

Jazz

Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

. In 2006, after long period of neglect, this album was reissued on CD as one of works included in Som Livre Masters series, organized by Charles Gavin

Charles Gavin

Charles de Souza Gavin is a drummer and musical producer, whose fame comes mainly from his drums works at Brazilian rock band Titãs.- Biography :...

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Track listing

#	|Title	Songwriters	Length
1.	"Sambrasa"	Airto Moreira	3:42
2.	"Aleluia"	Ruy Guerra, Edu Lobo	3:13
3.	"Samba novo"	Durval Ferreira	2:44
4.	"Clerenice"	José Neto	2:15
5.	"Duas contas"	Garoto	2:40
6.	"Nem o mar sabia"	Roberto Menescal, Ronaldo Bôscoli	2:26
7.	"Arrastão"	Edu Lobo, Vinicius de Moraes	4:23
8.	"Coalhada"	Hermeto Pascoal	3:04
9.	"João sem braço"	Humberto Clayber	3:44
10.	"Lamento nortista"	Humberto Clayber	3:17
11.	"A jardineira"	Humberto Porto, Benedito Lacerda	1:56

Personnel

• Hermeto Pascoal
  Hermeto Pascoal
  Hermeto Pascoal is a Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist. He was born in Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas, Brazil. Pascoal is a greatly beloved musical figure in the history of Brazilian music, known for his abilities at orchestration and improvisation, as well as being a record producer and...
  
    – piano, flute
• Humberto Clayber
  Humberto Clayber
  Humberto Clayber de Souza is a Brazilian composer and musician. He was considered one of the best Bossa Nova bass player in 1960s and actually is acclaimed as one of the best harmonica players of the world...
  
    – bass, harmonica
• Airto Moreira
  Airto Moreira
  Airto Moreira is a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. Airto is married to jazz singer Flora Purim, and their daughter Diana Moreira is also a singer. He currently resides in Los Angeles.-Biography:...
  
   – drums