Extra (Gilberto Gil album)

Extra
Studio album by
Gilberto Gil
Released1983 (1983)
GenreMPB, Latin music, Latin pop
LabelWEA[1]
Gilberto Gil chronology
Um Banda Um
(1982) 		Extra
(1983) 		Quilombo (Trilha Sonora)
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

Extra is an album by Brazilian singer and composer Gilberto Gil, released in 1983.[4] The album, like much of Gil's '80s work, was influenced by reggae.[5]

Track listing

  • all tracks were written by Gilberto Gil, except where indicated
  1. "Extra"
  2. "E lá poeira" (Banda Um, Gilberto Gil)
  3. "Mar de Copacabana"
  4. "A linha e o linho"
  5. "Preciso de você"
  6. "Punk da periferia"
  7. "Funk-se quem puder"
  8. "Dono do pedaço" (Gilberto Gil, Waly Salomão, Antônio Cícero)
  9. "Lady Neyde" (Antônio Risério, Gilberto Gil)
  10. "O veado"

Factsheet

  • Cover: Pictures (front and back cover): Marisa Alvarez Lima
  • Illustrations (front and back cover): Antonio Homobono
  • Illustrations (internal): Jejo Cornelses e Ricky Bols
  • Logo and Art Direction: Rique Nitzsche
  • Arts: Maysa Manzo e Dulce Bittencourt
  • Graphic Production LP: Ao Lápis Estúdio

Personnel

Band Um

References

  1. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3. MUZE. p. 746.
  2. ^ "Extra - Gilberto Gil | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 280–281.
  4. ^ "Gilberto Gil | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  5. ^ Pareles, Jon (November 16, 1992). "Review/Pop; Gilberto Gil on Pleasure, Fate and Other Things Worth Dancing About". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.


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