''Aquele Luxo!'' (
Portuguese for "''That Luxury!''") is a promotional
extended play
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Brazil
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ian
alternative rock
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band
Charlie Brown Jr.
Charlie Brown Jr. was a Brazilian alternative rock band from Santos, São Paulo. The group was popular with disadvantaged youth because of their relatable commentary about social issues and the frequent use of skate punk and hip hop slang in ...
Released in 1999
Charlie Brown Jr. - Aquele Luxo!
on Discogs
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by Virgin Records
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in a very limited run, it served as a teaser for the band's then-upcoming second studio album, '' Preço Curto... Prazo Longo''.
The photograph used as the EP's cover art was taken in front of a historical house in the city of Brusque, Santa Catarina, which belonged to the family of Aloísio Buss, who would become a long-time friend of vocalist Chorão
Alexandre Magno Abrão (9 April 1970 – 6 March 2013), known professionally as Chorão, was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, skateboarder, filmmaker, screenwriter and businessman. Best known for being a founding member and the vocalist/main lyri ...
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Track listing
Personnel
; Charlie Brown Jr.
* Chorão
Alexandre Magno Abrão (9 April 1970 – 6 March 2013), known professionally as Chorão, was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, skateboarder, filmmaker, screenwriter and businessman. Best known for being a founding member and the vocalist/main lyri ...
– vocals
* Champignon
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– bass guitar, backing vocals, beatboxing
* Thiago Castanho
Thiago Raphael Castanho (born February 8, 1975) is a Brazilian guitarist, record producer, painter and sculptor, best known for being a founding member of alternative rock bands Charlie Brown Jr., Aliados, A Banca and O Legado, and for his subsequ ...
– electric guitar, backing vocals
* Marcão – electric guitar
* Renato Pelado
Renato Peres Barrio (born March 5, 1965), better known by his stage name Renato Pelado, is a Brazilian drummer and DJ best known for being a founding member of the famous alternative rock band Charlie Brown Jr. and for his brief passage in the i ...
– drums
; Additional musicians
* De Menos Crime – vocals in "União"
* Radjja de Santos – vocals in "União"
* Consciência Humana – vocals in "União"
* Homens Crânio – vocals in "União"
* DJ Deco Murphy – scratches in "Confisco"
References
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1999 EPs
Promotional albums
Virgin Records EPs
Albums produced by Rick Bonadio
Charlie Brown Jr. albums