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Big Ben
World · 1965 · 12 tracks · 33m

Big Ben

Jorge Ben Jor

A sun-drenched bridge between bossa nova and samba rock. Percussive acoustic guitar meets lush 1960s orchestral arrangements in a display of effortless Brazilian cool.

1965 · Elemental Music

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An infectious, sun-drenched optimism anchored by a sophisticated rhythmic pulse.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 33m
01
Na Bahia tem
3:15
02
Patapatapatá
2:45
03
Bom mesmo é amar
3:05
04
Deixa o menino brincar
2:17
05
Lalari - Olalá
2:53
06
Jorge Well
3:30
07
O homem, que matou o homem que matou o homem mau
2:47
08
Quase colorida (Verushka)
3:09
09
Maria Conga
2:07
10
Acende o fogo
2:07
11
Telefone de brotinho
2:28
12
Agora ninguém chora mais
3:15
Moments Worth Listening For
The rhythmic interplay between the dry acoustic guitar and the sudden brass swells on track 1
The infectious, repetitive vocal hook of Patapatapatá that feels like a playground chant
The way the percussion tightens and drives the melody during the bridge of Jorge Well
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How does Big Ben sound next to the rest of Jorge Ben Jor's catalogue?

Medium Energy-1.0σ

It runs notably cooler and more held-back than this artist's baseline.

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