Samba Esquema Novo
Jorge Ben · 1963
28 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira · bossa nova · samba rock
A vibrant fusion of samba rhythms and bossa nova harmonies, infused with playful lyrics and infectious grooves.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- lighthearted, danceable vibes short, catchy listening bursts playful and upbeat energy
- Context
- Released on January 10, 1963, 'Samba Esquema Novo' was Jorge Ben's debut album, marking the beginning of his influential career in Brazilian music. At this time, he was a young artist eager to innovate within the genres of samba and bossa nova, establishing his unique sound that would later influence countless musicians.
- If you like
- música popular brasileira, bossa nova, samba rock
Samba Esquema Novo is an album by Jorge Ben, released in 1963. A vibrant fusion of samba rhythms and bossa nova harmonies, infused with playful lyrics and infectious grooves. 'Samba Esquema Novo' is significant for its role in popularizing samba rock, blending traditional rhythms with modern influences. The track 'Mas, que nada!' has become an enduring classic, covered by various artists globally and contributing to Jorge Ben's status as a key figure in Brazilian music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Samba Esquema Novo sound like?
A vibrant fusion of samba rhythms and bossa nova harmonies, infused with playful lyrics and infectious grooves. Rooted in música popular brasileira and bossa nova.
What makes Samba Esquema Novo by Jorge Ben notable?
'Samba Esquema Novo' is significant for its role in popularizing samba rock, blending traditional rhythms with modern influences. The track 'Mas, que nada!' has become an enduring classic, covered by various artists globally and contributing to Jorge Ben's status as a key figure in Brazilian music. Released on January 10, 1963, 'Samba Esquema Novo' was Jorge Ben's debut album, marking the beginning of his influential career in Brazilian music. At this time, he was a young artist eager to innovate within the genres of samba and bossa nova, establishing his unique sound that would later influence countless musicians.
Who is Samba Esquema Novo for?
Samba Esquema Novo works well if you're into lighthearted, danceable vibes, short, catchy listening bursts and playful and upbeat energy.
How many songs are on Samba Esquema Novo?
Samba Esquema Novo has 12 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mas, que nada! Standout 3:02
- 2 Tim, dom, dom 2:21
- 3 Balança pema 1:29
- 4 Vem, morena, vem Standout 1:59
- 5 Chove, chuva Standout 3:06
- 6 É só sambar 2:06
- 7 Rosa, menina Rosa 2:15
- 8 Quero esquecer você 2:22
- 9 Uala, ualala 2:08
- 10 A tamba 3:04
- 11 Menina bonita não chora 2:07
- 12 Por causa de você, menina 2:47
Release Date
January 10, 1963
Artist Origin
Brazil
Runtime
28 min 50 sec
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