01. Samba da Benção
Music Baden Powell
Lyrics Vinicius de Moraes
Published BMG Music Publishing
Music programmed, arranged and performed Amon Tobin
Acoustic guitar Luis Do Monte
Percussion João Parahyba
Produced Amon Tobin & Suba
Based on material taken from Amon Tobin's album "Permutation",
used under permission from Ninja Tune.
02. August Day Song *
Music and lyrics Bebel Gilberto/Nina Miranda/Chris Franck
Published Les Editions de la Bascule/Zomba Music
Vocals and vocal arrangements Bebel Gilberto and Nina Miranda
Guitars, pandeiro, tam tam, shakers & percussion Chris Franck
Produced Chris Franck & Nina Miranda from Smoke City (for F&G Management) and Bebel Gilberto.
03. Tanto Tempo
Music Bebel Gilberto/Suba
Lyrics Bebel Gilberto
Published Les Editions de la Bascule
Contains a sample from "Amor de Carnaval" (Gilberto Gil) performed by Zimbo Trio
and used under permission from RGE Discos/Som Livre Discos
Programming, arrangement, piano Suba
04. Sem Contenção
Music Bebel Gilberto/G. Arling/R. Cameron
Lyrics Bebel Gilberto
Published Les Editions de la Bascule/Universal Music Publishing
Acoustic guitar Celso Fonseca
Percussion João Parahyba
Programming & arrangement Suba
05. Mais Feliz
Music Bebel Gilberto/Dé
Lyrics Cazuza
Published Warner Chappell Music/Cazuza
Acoustic guitar & bass Dé
Programming & arrangement Suba
06. Alguém
Music Bebel Gilberto/Suba
Lyrics Bebel Gilberto/Béco Dranoff
Published Les Editions de la Bascule
Programming, arrangement & piano Suba
Acoustic guitar Luis do Monte
Percussion João Parahyba
Pandeiro loop Marcos Suzano
Additional programming Vincent Kenis
07. So Nice (Summer Samba)
Music Marcos Valle
Lyrics Paulo Sérgio Valle/Norman Gimbel
Published Gimbel Music Group Inc./MCA Music Publishing
Acoustic guitar Luis do Monte
Organ, piano, flute & celeste Stuart Wylen
Percussion Danny Frankel
Additional production, arrangements & mix Mario Caldato Jr
08. Lonely
Music Bebel Gilberto/Roberto Garza
Lyrics Bebel Gilberto
Published Les Editions de la Bascule/Garza y Hilton Music/BMI
Keyboards & programming Roberto Garza
Percussion Carlinhos Brown
Produced Thievery Corporation & Bebel Gilberto
09. Bananeira
Music João Donato
Lyrics Gilberto Gil
Published Warner Chappell Music
Arrangement & Fender Rhodes João Donato
Drums & percussion Robertinho Silva
Bass Jorge Helder
Trombone Vittor Santos
Alto sax Ricardo Pontes
Trumpet Jessé Sadock
Baritone sax Henrique Band
Produced Suba & João Donato
10. Samba e Amor
Music & lyrics Chico Buarque de Hollanda
Published Cara Nova Editora Musical Ltda
Acoustic guitar Celso Fonseca
11. Close Your Eyes
Music Suba/Patricia Ermel
Lyrics Dinho Ouro Preto/Bebel Gilberto/Béco Dranoff
Published Les Editions de la Bascule
Guitar Kuaker
Percussion João Parahyba
Trombone & horn arrangement Bocato
Tenor sax Felipe Lamoglia
Trumpet Jorge Ceruto
Programming, arrangement & piano Suba
Produced Suba
Co-produced Bebel Gilberto, Béco Dranoff & Antoine Midani
except August Day Song produced Chris Franck & Nina Miranda from Smoke City
Lonely produced Thievery Corporation & Bebel Gilberto
Bananeira produced Suba & João Donato
Samba da Benção co-produced Amon Tobin & Suba
So Nice (Summer Samba) produced Mario Caldato Jr
All vocals and vocal arrangements by Bebel Gilberto (except *)
Recorded Antoine Midani at Wah Wah Studio (São Paulo), Gorila Mix Studio, Chico Neves Studio (Rio de Janeiro) & Dada Studio (Brussels), assisted at Gorila Walter Costa, except August Day Song recorded at Chocolate Factory Studios (London) Toni Economides
Mixed Antoine Midani, Vincent De Bast and Suba at Wah Wah Studio (São Paulo) and Dada Studio (Brussels)
Special mix consultant Vincent Kenis
Additional recordings and mix on So Nice (Summer Samba) Mario Caldato Jr at Bundy's Farm (Los Angeles)
Mastered Alan Ward at Electric City, Brussels
Amon Tobin appears courtesy of Ninja Tune
Chris Franck & Nina Miranda appear courtesy of Zomba Records
Carlinhos Brown appears courtesy of EMI Music Brasil & Delabel
Ziriguiboom A&R Béco Dranoff & Marc Hollander
design Subtle Rukus
photography Dean Northcott
snapshots Béco, Bebel, Erich, Victor, Dean, Hal, Robbie, Smoke City and girl from Central Park
design Subtle Rukus
This album is dedicated to my beloved friend and producer, Suba
"I always knew that our music would keep us together"
Thank you for everything.
Special thanks to Régis Soublin, for all your supporting love, Béco Dranoff, for making it happen and Antoine Midani, for your attention. Also, I would like to thank Marc Hollander, Hanna Gorjaczkowska and everyone at Crammed.
Many, many thanks to Miucha & João, Sergito (Maria), Bahia, Piii, Memelia, Teresa, Luzia, Francisca B, Sergio M, Fred, Xicão, Silvia & Bruno, Lelé & Carlinhos, Marieta & Chico, Caetano & Paula, Gil & Flora, Kim & Bruno, Laurent & Sandra, Katia & João, João Donato, Amon Tobin, Ninja Tune, Jean & MC, Dean and Margot, Mario C, Marcos Valle, Rob Parahyba, Chris & Nina, Suzano, Bocato, Fernando M, Chico Neves, Sonia Sirimarco, Mario Vaz Mariana, Conceição, Bel, Zé Luis, Copyright crew, Denise Costa, Joe Serling, Joel Weinstein, Almir Chediak, João Araujo e Lucinha, Lily Diesendruck, Carla P, Geraldinho & Paula, John Carlin & the Red Hot Organization, Luciana, Dri, Marcela, Erich Baptista, Eduardo Logulo, Beth Prado, Mauro Freire, Vitor A, GrazielaPeres, Vincents, Hal & Robbie, David from Paris, and all the musicians, engineers and friends who have given their love to this project.
The Six Degrees Travel Series is dedicated to bringing you the best in traditional and contemporary musical excursions from around the world. Through our partnership with Ziriguiboom, Crammed Discs' Brazilian imprint, we aim to present original and as-yet-unexposed aspects of Brazilian and Latin music to an international audience.
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