Selvagem?

Selvagem?
Studio album by Os Paralamas do Sucesso
Released 1986
Recorded February/March 1986
Genre Reggae rock, MPB, ska
Label EMI
Producer Liminha
Os Paralamas do Sucesso chronology

O Passo do Lui
(1984)		 Selvagem?
(1986)		 D
(1987)

Selvagem? (Portuguese for Wild?) is the third studio album by Brazilian rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso. It was released in 1986. "Você" is a cover of Tim Maia. Commenting on the track "Selvagem" in 2013, amidst the 2013 protests in Brazil, bassist Bi Ribeiro said he was impressed that the song was still in harmony with Brazilian conjuncture.[1]

Track listing

No. TitleLyrics Length
1. "Alagados" (Flooded)Bi Ribeiro, Herbert Vianna, João Barone 5:04
2. "Teerã" (Tehran)Bi Ribeiro, Herbert Vianna, João Barone 4:28
3. "A Novidade" (The News)Bi Ribeiro, Gilberto Gil, Herbert Vianna, João Barone 3:12
4. "Melô do Marinheiro" (Sailor Song)Bi Ribeiro, João Barone 3:29
5. "Marujo Dub" (Sailor Dub)Instrumental 2:50
6. "Selvagem" (Wild)Bi Ribeiro, Herbert Vianna, João Barone 4:05
7. "A Dama e o Vagabundo" (Lady and the Tramp)Bi Ribeiro, Herbert Vianna 4:21
8. "There's a Party"  Herbert Vianna 2:27
9. "O Homem" (The Man)Bi Ribeiro, Herbert Vianna 4:08
10. "Você" (You — Tim Maia cover)Tim Maia 3:22
11. "Teerã Dub" (Tehran Dub)Instrumental 4:26

Legacy

In 2007, the Brazilian version of the magazine Rolling Stone made a list of the 100 greatest Brazilian albums of all time, and Selvagem? was featured in 39th place.

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Aiex, Tony (10 October 2014). "Exclusivo: Os Paralamas Do Sucesso 30 anos – “Selvagem”". Tenho Mais Discos Que Amigos (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 October 2014.