Daniela Mercury (album)
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Daniela Mercury is the eponymous solo debut album by Daniela Mercury
, released in 1991 in Brazil by independent record company Eldorado. The songs "Swing da Cor" and "Menino do Pelô", both recorded with Olodum
, were released as single
s and became major hits in Brazil. Eldorado re-released the album in 1997 under the name Swing da Cor and under its original title in 2006.
Daniela Mercury
Daniela Mercury , is a Latin Grammy Award-winning Brazilian axé, samba-reggae and MPB singer, songwriter and record producer. Since her breakthrough, Mercury has become one of the best known Brazilian female singers, selling over 20 million albums worldwide...
, released in 1991 in Brazil by independent record company Eldorado. The songs "Swing da Cor" and "Menino do Pelô", both recorded with Olodum
Olodum
Olodum is a cultural group based in the Afro Brazilian community of Salvador, the capital city of the state of Bahia, Brazil. It was founded by percussionist, Neguinho do Samba....
, were released as single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
s and became major hits in Brazil. Eldorado re-released the album in 1997 under the name Swing da Cor and under its original title in 2006.
Track listing
- "Swing da Cor" (Luciano Gomes) – 3:39
- "Ninguém Atura" (Roberto Mendes) – 3:24
- "Milagres" (Herbert ViannaHerbert ViannaHerbert Lemos de Sousa Vianna is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and guitarist mainly known for his work with rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso.- Biography :...
) – 3:17 - "Todo Canto Alegre" (Carlinhos BrownCarlinhos BrownCarlinhos Brown is a Brazilian musician from Salvador, Bahia. He was born in Candeal Pequeno, a small neighbourhood in the Brotas area of Salvador de Bahia...
) – 3:22 - "Geléia Geral" (Gilberto GilGilberto GilGilberto Passos Gil Moreira , better known as Gilberto Gil or , is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter, known for both his musical innovation and political commitment...
, Torquato NetoTorquato NetoTorquato Pereira de Araújo Neto was a Brazilian journalist and poet. He is perhaps best known as a lyricist for the Tropicalismo counterculture movement, which later expanded its influence to Música Popular Brasileira. He worked with Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil, Edu Lobo, and Waly Salomão...
) – 3:50 - "Menino do Pelô" (Saul Barbosa, Gerônimo) – 3:47
- "Todo Reggae" (Rey Zulu, Cabral) – 3:35
- "Vida é" (Durval Lelys, Mercury) – 3:21
- "Tudo de Novo" (Marinho Assis, Mercury) – 3:38
- "Doce Esperança" (Mendes, J. Velloso) – 3:50
- "Maravilhê" (Dito) – 2:49
Personnel
- John T. Matarazzo – Executive Producer
- Daniela Mercury – Vocals, Producer
- Wesley Rangel – Producer