''MTV Ao Vivo'' is the first
live album
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by
Skank, recorded in
Ouro Preto
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and released in 2001. The album sold 600,000 copies.
It contains a Spanish version for
The Police
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's "
Wrapped Around Your Finger
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" and a new song "Acima do Sol".
Track listing
Album
Video
The DVD contains the full concert, as well as the band interviews.
Bonus features
* Band Interviews
* Song Commentaries
* Discography
* Photo Gallery
Personnel
*
Samuel Rosa
Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga (born July 15, 1966) is lead singer, primary composer and guitarist of Brazilian rock band Skank (band), Skank. He has a psychology degree from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.
Samuel writes the music for most of t ...
- lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
*Henrique Portugal - keyboards, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
*Lelo Zanetti - bass guitar, backing vocals
*Haroldo Ferretti - drums
*Jorge Continentino – saxophone
*Paulo Márcio – trumpet
*Wagner Mayer – trombone
*
Ramiro Musotto – percussion
*Chico Amaral – acoustic guitar
Production
*Producers: Skank and Liminha
*Executive producer: Fernando Furtado
*Recording technician: Roberto Marques
*Mastering technician: Ricardo Garcia
*Project coordination: Bruno Batista
*Art supervision: Carla Framback
*A&R: Ronaldo Viana
*Photography: Marcos Hermes
*DVD Director: Joana Mazzucchelli
*Digital editing: Renato Cipriano, Bruno Ferretti
*
References
*Discos do Brasi
Skank (band) albums
2001 live albums
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