''Little blues'' is the first solo album recorded by the Brazilian singer and harmonica player
Flávio Guimarães. The album counts with the participation of many famous blues artists from Brazil and abroad, such as
Paulo Moura
Paulo Moura (15 July 1932 – 12 July 2010) was a Brazilian clarinetist and saxophonist.
Born in São José do Rio Preto, where his father was the maestro of a marching band and encouraged his son to train as a tailor, Paulo instead studied in t ...
,
Ed Motta
Eduardo "Ed" Motta (; born August 17, 1971) is a Brazilian MPB, rock, soul, funk and jazz musician. He is the nephew of late singer-songwriter Tim Maia.
Career
Son of Luzia Motta, sister of Tim Maia and Antonio Motta, from an early age listened ...
,
Roberto Frejat and
Sugar Blue. The songs in the disc also presents some influences of the
jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major ...
.
Track listing
Personnel
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Flávio Guimarães: vocals (except in "Honest I do"), harmonicas and snaps (in "Blues pra Márcia")
*Otávio Rocha: guitars and acoustic guitars (except in "Baby, please don't go") and snaps (in "Blues pra Márcia")
*Marco Tomasso: piano (except in "Baby, please don't go")
*Paulo Russo: bass (in "Take five", "Blues jam for Charlie", "Blue stu", "Na Baixa do Sapateiro", "Tin sandwich swing" and "Russo's blues")
*Ugo Perrotta: bass (in "Hoochie coochie man", "Sick and tired", "Surfing" and "Hand jive") and snaps (in "Blues pra Márcia")
*Pedro Strasser: drums (in "Take five", "Blues jam for Charlie", "Blue stu", "Na Baixa do Sapateiro", "Tin sandwich swing" and "Russo's blues")
*Kadu Menezes: drums (in "Free delay", "Hoochie coochie man", "Sick and tired", "Surfing", "Hand jive" and "Blues pra Márcia") and snaps (in "Blues pra Márcia")
Special guests:
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Sugar Blue: harmonica (in "Telephone blues" and "Sick and tired")
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Ed Motta
Eduardo "Ed" Motta (; born August 17, 1971) is a Brazilian MPB, rock, soul, funk and jazz musician. He is the nephew of late singer-songwriter Tim Maia.
Career
Son of Luzia Motta, sister of Tim Maia and Antonio Motta, from an early age listened ...
: vocals (in "Honest I do")
*Mauro Senise: saxophone (in "Blue stu")
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Roberto Frejat: guitars (in "Baby, please don't go")
*George Israel: saxophone (in "Baby, please don't go")
*Rodrigo: bass (in "Baby, please don't go")
*Mauricio Gaetani: piano (in "Baby, please don't go")
*Rildo Hora: harmonica (in "Na Baixa do Sapateiro")
References
1995 albums
Flávio Guimarães albums
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