Artist: Sergio Mendes
Author: Carlinhos Brown
Label: Elektra
Year: 1992
With the percussionists of the Liga Das Escolas De Samba Do Rio De Janeiro. Quintessential batucada. Author Brown's own debut album followed one year later (with drumband Timbalada).
Covers:
Good Men [NL house; drum sample in Give It Up]
Simply Red [same sample in Fairground; mentioning both The Good Men and Sergio Mendes but crediting Mick Hucknall]
Shakira [drum sample in Ojos Asi (Thunder Mix)]
Arrow [drum sample in remix socahit Hot Hot Hot]
On that same Sergio Mendes album: Magalenha, also written by Carlinhos Brown with vocals frequently sampled since: Pavae feat. Rojan ('95), Tribal FM ('97), Quinta Feira ('98), Magalenha ('01), Vinello ('01), Grand Menage ('01), Mitoko Samba ('02), Bellini & Mendonça Do Rio ('04), Danny Marquez & Ferry B ('04), Debora Brum ('08), Duhks ('08), Antonio Martinez Ares ('08), Alô Brazil ('08), Kat DeLuna ('09), Sergio Mendes feat. Carlinhos Brown ('10).
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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Arnold Rypens
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