''Cem Anos de Rock n' Roll'' ( Portuguese for "''One Hundred Years of Rock n' Roll''") is the fifth and last studio album by

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. It was released in 1990 by

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Background

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'' one year later. "O Escorpião Escarlate" was originally featured in the soundtrack of the eponymous 1990 film, in which João Penca also made a cameo.

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, in his second collaboration with João Penca, provides guitars for the short instrumental piece "Morceau".

Covers/parodies

Every João Penca album features Portuguese-language covers/parodies of old 1940s/1950s

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". ;"O Monstro" A parody of The Contours' " Do You Love Me". ;"Viver, Sonhar" A version of Jerry Butler's " For Your Precious Love".

Track listing

Personnel

;João Penca e Seus Miquinhos Amestrados * Selvagem Big Abreu (Sérgio Ricardo Abreu) — vocals, electric guitar * Avellar Love (Luís Carlos de Avellar Júnior) — vocals, bass * Bob Gallo (Marcelo Ferreira Knudsen) — vocals, drums ;Guest musicians *

— guitars in "Morceau"

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cem Anos De Rock N Roll 1990 albums Portuguese-language albums João Penca e Seus Miquinhos Amestrados albums