Ax茅!

by Candeia

Ax茅! cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 1978
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Country: Brazil
  • Community rating: 3.83/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released just months before his tragic passing, this masterful album stands as a definitive testament to the artist's unwavering commitment to authentic Afro-Brazilian culture. 'Ax茅!' features deep, rhythmic partido alto and roots samba arrangements, passionately celebrating Black identity and spiritual traditions within the favelas of Rio de Janeiro.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, Portuguese language, vocal, percussive, folk, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Pintura Sem Arte
  2. Ouro, Des莽a Do Seu Trono
  3. Mil Reis
  4. Vivo Isolado Do Mundo
  5. Amor N茫o 脡 Brinquedo
  6. Z茅 Tambozeiro (Tambor De Angola)
  7. Dia De Gra莽a
  8. Gama莽茫o
  9. Peixeiro Granfino
  10. Ou莽o Uma Voz
  11. Vem Amenizar
  12. O Invocado
  13. Beberr茫o

Credits

  • Candeia - primary artist, written-by
  • Jo茫o De Aquino - acoustic guitar
  • Valter Silva - acoustic guitar [7-strings]
  • Wilson Canegal - agog么
  • Lobianco - artwork
  • Ruth Freihof - artwork
  • Volmar - cavaquinho
  • Claudio Carvalho - cover

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