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Erasmo Carlos

Erasmo Carlos E Os Tremendões

Light in the Attic

LITA148LP

CD $12
LP Black $20
3LP Bundle Black $50
3CD $29
  • First time available outside of Brazil
  • Newly remastered from the original master tapes
  • LP housed in a deluxe gatefold Stoughton tip-on jacket
  • Liner notes by Allen Thayer with lyrics (Portuguese/English)

    Available in a 3 LP bundle which includes: Erasmo Carlos E Os Tremendões (LITA 148), Carlos, ERASMO... (LITA 149), and Sonhos E Memórias 1941-1972 (LITA 150).

Description

Erasmo Carlos has no counterpart in the universe of Anglophone pop music that could begin to hint at his relevance, popularity and his complex relationship with the only Brazilian pop star more universally recognized than himself, Roberto Carlos. He may be a beloved pop star and household name in Brazil but hardly because of the music found on the three albums reissued by Light In The Attic. While, in retrospect, they can be appreciated as some of his most creative, consistent, and personal albums, they were also some of the least commercially successful and underappreciated of his long career, at least until recently. Embracing the artistic freedom of the global counterculture of the late sixties and early seventies, Erasmo evolved from his bubblegum beginnings into a sophisticated seventies singer-songwriter over the course of these three albums. Erasmo Carlos E Os Tremendões (1970), Carlos,...

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Artist Bio

Erasmo Carlos has no counterpart in the universe of Anglophone pop music that could begin to hint at his relevance, popularity and his complex relationship with the only Brazilian pop star more universally recognized than himself, Roberto Carlos.

He may be a beloved pop star and household name in Brazil but hardly because of the music found on the three albums reissued by Light In The Attic. While, in retrospect, they can be appreciated as some of his most creative, consistent, and personal albums, they were also some of the least commercially successful and underappreciated of his long career, at least until recently. Embracing the artistic freedom of the global counterculture of the late sixties and early seventies, Erasmo evolved from his bubblegum beginnings into a sophisticated seventies singer-songwriter over the course of these three albums. Erasmo Carlos E...

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Preview Tracklist

  • 1 Estou Dez Ano Atrasado
  • 2 Gloriosa
  • 3 Espuma Congelada
  • 4 Teletema
  • 5 Jeep
  • 6 Sentado À Beira do Caminho
  • 7 Coqueiro Verde
  • 8 Saudosismo
  • 9 Aquarela do Brasil
  • 10 A Bronca da Galinha (Porque Viu O Galo Com Outra)
  • 11 Menina
  • 12 Vou Ficar Nú Para Chamar Sua Atenção