Baden Powell de Aquino (August 6, 1937 - September 26, 2000) usually known simply as Baden Powell, was a noted musician, widely regarded as the greatest Brazilian guitarist of all times. He explored the instrument to its utmost limits, playing it in a distinctive, unique manner, incorporating virtuoso classical techniques together with popular harmony and swing. He performed in many styles, including Bossa nova, Samba, Brazilian jazz, Latin jazz and Musica Popular Brasileira. He often performed on stage during most of his lifetime, and recorded an extensive discography comprised by LP and CD albums produced in Brazil and Europe, particularly in France and Germany.
The Music:01. Introdução ao poema dos olhos da amada 03:37
02. Chará 02:16
03. Se todos fossem iguais a voce 02:14
04. Márcia, eu te amo 05:12
05. Na Gafieira do Vidigal 05:23
06. Kommt ein Vogel geflogen 01:36
07. Fim da Linha 02:53
08. The shadow of your smile 02:03
09. Brasiliana 03:29
10. Bassamba 04:42
11. Por causa de você 02:59
12. Solitário 02:52
The Players:
* Baden Powell - guitar
* Joaquim Paes Henriques - drums (tracks 02, 05. 07)
* Eberhard Weber - bass (tracks 04. 10)
The Record:
Label: CBS / Columbia / Epic
Country: Germany (first release)
LP number: S 65494 (Germany), C 32441 (USA)
CD number: ESCA-7555 / ESCA-7865 (Japan)
Date of performance: 10 - 11 December 1971
Date of LP release: 31 August 1973
Date of CD release: 21 July 1994
Recorded at Studio Walldorf (Germany)
Guitar Model: Author 3 by luthier Reinaldo DiGiorgio
Lineage:
Original CD > EAC > WAV > flac front end > FLAC level 8 (verify, asb)
Original CD > EAC > WAV > iTunes > mp3 @ 320 kbps
