Raio-X do Brasil

Raio-X do Brasil
Studio album by Racionais Mc's
Released 1993 (1993)
Genre Brazilian hip hop
Language Portuguese
Racionais Mc's chronology
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(1992)Escolha Seu Caminho1992		 Raio-X do Brasil
(1993)		 Racionais MC's
(1994)Racionais MC's1994

Raio-X do Brasil (X-Ray of Brazil) is the third album of the Brazilian hip hop group Racionais Mc's, released in 1993.

In 1993, Racionais Mc's were already popular in the outskirts of São Paulo. That year, they recorded their third album, LP Raio-X do Brasil. The album was released at a party, with estimated audience of 10,000 people in the court of the samba school Rosas De Ouro. The great successes of this album were the songs "Fim De Semana No Parque" (Weekend at the Park) and " Homem Na Estrada " (Man On The Road) (both by Mano Brown), who became anthems in rap dances and genre of radio stations throughout the country. It is considered as the disc that puts the rap as a most recognizable style in Brazil. Second the dj of Racionais Mc's,Kl Jay,Raio-X do Brasil sold 200,000 copies.

Track listing

Side A
  1. 1 Introdução (Samples Of "T Stands For Trouble" of Marvin Gaye)
  2. 2 Fim De Semana No Parque (Samples Of "Domingas" and "Frases" of Jorge Ben Jor)
  3. 3 Parte 2 (Samples Of "Cleo's Apartment" of Marvin Gaye)
  4. 4 Mano Na Porta Do Bar (Samples Of "Freddie's Dead" of Curtis Mayfield)
Side B
  1. 1 Homem Na Estrada (Samples Of "Ela Partiu" of Tim Maia)
  2. 2 Júri Racional (Samples Of "Cissy Strut" Of The Meters)
  3. 3 Fio Da Navalha (Samples Of "Main Theme From Trouble Man" Of Marvin Gaye)
  4. 4 Agradecimentos (Samples Of "Main Theme From Trouble Man" Of Marvin Gaye)

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