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''Mais do Mesmo'' () is the second compilation album by
Brazilian rock Brazilian rock refers to rock music produced in Brazil and usually sung in Portuguese. In the 1960s it was known as , from the Portuguese transcription of the line "Yeah, yeah, yeah" from the Beatles song "She Loves You". Overview Rock entered t ...
band
Legião Urbana Legião Urbana (Portuguese for Urban Legion) was a Brazilian rock band formed in 1982 in Brasília, Distrito Federal. The band primarily consisted of Renato Russo (vocals, bass and keyboards), Dado Villa-Lobos (guitar) and Marcelo Bonfá (d ...
. It was released in 1998, two years after vocalist, acoustic guitarist and keyboardist
Renato Russo Renato Russo (born Renato Manfredini, Jr., March 27, 1960 – October 11, 1996) was a Brazilian singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of the alternative rock band Legião Urbana. A Brazilian film depicting his life and career was rele ...
's death and the subsequent end of the band. All songs were extracted from all eight albums of the group, under Marcelo Bonfá's and
Dado Villa-Lobos Eduardo "Dado" Dutra Villa-Lobos (born 29 June 1965) is a Belgian-born Brazilian musician, best known as the ex-guitarist of post-punk band Legião Urbana. Along with singer Renato Russo and drummer Marcelo Bonfá, he was one of the founding ...
' choices. In Brazil, over a million copis were sold and the album was subsequently certified Diamond by ABPD. It's the band's first ''de facto'' compilation, since the previous one, ''
Música P/ Acampamentos ''Música P/ Acampamentos'' () is a double live compilation by Brazilian rock band Legião Urbana. Released in 1992, it consists of previously unreleased live recordings by the band and one previously unreleased studio song: "A Canção do Senhor d ...
'', consisted almost entirely of live recordings. The art project was done by Barrão and Fernanda Villa-Lobos. ''Mais do Mesmo'' was the original planned name of their third album, which was ultimately released as ''
Que País É Este ''Que País É Este'' (), subtitled ''1978/1987'', is the third studio album by Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At ...
''. In the CD booklet, there is a text by journalist and Russo's friend Arthur Dapieve, in which he defines Legião Urbana albums as: "the political ''Legião Urbana'', the lovely ''Dois'', the angry ''Que País É Este 1978/1987'', the religious ''As Quatro Estações'', the shadowy ''V'', the depressed ''A Tempestade'' and the redeemer ''Uma Outra Estação''".Biography of Legião Urbana
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Track listing


Personnel

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Renato Russo Renato Russo (born Renato Manfredini, Jr., March 27, 1960 – October 11, 1996) was a Brazilian singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of the alternative rock band Legião Urbana. A Brazilian film depicting his life and career was rele ...
- lead vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards *
Dado Villa-Lobos Eduardo "Dado" Dutra Villa-Lobos (born 29 June 1965) is a Belgian-born Brazilian musician, best known as the ex-guitarist of post-punk band Legião Urbana. Along with singer Renato Russo and drummer Marcelo Bonfá, he was one of the founding ...
- guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar * Marcelo Bonfá - drums * Renato Rocha - bass guitar on tracks 1-8


References

* {{Authority control 1998 compilation albums Legião Urbana albums Compilation albums published posthumously 1990s Portuguese-language albums