"Focus on BMG" - Japanese issue

“Focus on Brazilian Music Grooves” [Japanese issue]

Compilation Produced & Annotated by Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Released in Japan on April 25, 2001

Catalog Number:BMG CD BVCM 37211

SONGS
Mario Castro-Neves: “Corcovado” (2:33)
Raul de Souza: “Você e Eu” (3:13)
Flora Purim: “Gente” (2:02)
Ivan Lins: “Abre Alas” (3:09)
Maria Bethânia: “Anos Dourados” (3:15)
João Bosco: “Linha de Passe” (3:50)
Sivuca & Rosinha de Valença: “Asa Branca” (7:21)
Martinho da Vila: “Disritmia” (2:25)
Vinicius Cantuária: “Lua e Estrela” (3:35)
Tamba Trio: “Sanguessuga” (3:44)
Nana Caymmi: “Milagre” (2:25)
Paulinho da Viola: “Não Tenho Lágrimas” (2:14)
Banda Black Rio: “Cravo e Canela” (2:22)
Gal Costa: “Nua Idéia” (Leila XII) (3:03)
Lulu Santos: “O Descobridor dos Sete Mares” (3:42)

CREDITS
Lulu Santos – Vocal
Mario Castro-Neves – Piano (Acoustic), Arranger
João Bosco – Guitar (Acoustic), Vocal
Novelli – Bass (Acoustic)
Biba – Vocal
Normando – Drums
Thaís do Amaral – Vocal
Arnaldo DeSouteiro – Compilation Producer, Liner Notes, Digital Mastering
Gal Costa – Vocal
João Donato – Piano (Acoustic), Piano (Electric), Arranger, Conductor
Tamba Trio – Performer
Luiz Eça – Piano (Electric), Arranger, Vocal (Backing)
Martinho da Vila – Vocal
Oberdan Magalhães – Sax (Tenor), Flute
Maria Bethânia – Vocal
Antonio Carlos Jobim – Piano (Acoustic), Arranger
Ivan Lins – Vocal
Raul de Souza – Trombone
César Camargo Mariano – Piano (Acoustic), Arranger
Flora Purim – Vocal
Manuel Gusmão – Bass (Acoustic)
Dom Um Romão – Drums
Paulinho da Viola – Vocal
Humberto Clayber – Bass (Acoustic)
Airto Moreira – Drums
Sivuca – Organ (Yamaha), Synthesizer (MiniMoog), Arranger
Rosinha de Valença – Guitar (Acoustic)
Vinicius Cantuária – Vocal
Raul Mascarenhas – Flute
Luiz Carlos Batera – Drums
Jamil Joanes – Bass (Electric)
Darcy – Percussion
Nana Caymmi – Vocal
Sidinho Moreira - Percussion
Dorival Caymmi – Vocal
Toninho Horta – Guitar (Electric)
Banda Black Rio - Performer
Hélcio Milito – Drums, Vocal (Backing)
Arthur Verocai – Guitar (Electric), Arranger, Conductor
Bebeto – Bass (Electric), Vocal (Backing)
Wagner Tiso – Keyboards
Luiz Alves – Bass (Electric)
Robertinho Silva – Drums
Claudio Stevenson – Guitar (Electric)
Barrosinho – Trumpet
Jorjão Barreto – Keyboards
Valdecir Nei – Bass (Electric)
Leo Gandelman – Sax (Tenor)
Lucio - Bass Trombone
Adriana Ramos – Coordination
José Roberto Cruz – Technical Supervision
Dirk Rudolph – Art Direction

Cristina Ruiz-Kellersmann – Coordination