1979 Gilberto Gil – Realce

Gil, Gilberto 1978Realce is a studio album released by Brazilian singer Gilberto Gil in 1979. It is the last album of Gil’s “Re” trilogy, the others being Refazenda (1975) and Refavela (1977).

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942), better known as Gilberto Gil, is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter, known for both his musical innovation and political commitment. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil’s Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Gil’s musical style incorporates an eclectic range of influences, including Rock music, Brazilian genres including samba, African music, and reggae.

Tracks

1  Realce (Gilberto Gil) 4:51
2  Sarará Miolo (Gilberto Gil) 4:52
3  Superhomem A Cancão (Gilberto Gil) 4:09
4  Tradicão (Gilberto Gil) 4:55
5  Marina (Dorival Caymmi) 4:17
6  Rebento (Gilberto Gil) 2:55
7  Todo Menina Baiana (Gilberto Gil) 3:52
8  Logunede (Gilberto Gil) 4:02
9  Nao Chore Mais (Gilberto Gil, Vincent Ford) 4:36

Musicians

1 Realce

BassBob Glaub
DrumsRick Shlosser
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesMarc Jordan
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


2 Sarará Miolo

BassRubão Sabino
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesTuca Camargo
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PandeiroGilberto Gil
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


3 Superhomem – A Cancão

Bass (synthesizer)Michael Boddicker
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesTuca Camargo
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
SaxJohn D’Andrea
PandeiroGilberto Gil
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


4 Tradicão

BassRubão Sabino
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesTuca Camargo
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


5 Marina

BassRubão Sabino
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesTuca Camargo
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


6 Rebento

BassRubão Sabino
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesTuca Camargo
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


7 Todo Menina Baiana

BassRubão Sabino
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesTuca Camargo
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


8 Logunede

BassTuca Camargo
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesTuca Camargo
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PercussionDjalma Correa
VocalsGilberto Gil


9 Nao Chore Mais

BassLiminha
DrumsLuiz Carlos Batera
GuitarSergio Dias
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarPerinho Santana
Acoustic GuitarGilberto Gil
Fender RhodesLincoln Olivetti
PianoLincoln Olivetti
SynthesizerMichael Boddicker
PercussionAriovaldo Contesini
PercussionLiminha
VocalsGilberto Gil

Other Musicians

FluteKim Hutchcroft
FluteLarry Williams
SaxKim Hutchcroft
SaxLarry Williams
TromboneBill Reichenbach
TromboneCharlie Loper
TrumpetGary Grant
TrumpetJerry Hey
TrumpetLarry Hall
Background VocalsBill Champlin
Background VocalsCarmen Twillie
Background VocalsNetty Gloud
Background VocalsMartha Santos
Background VocalsMaria De Fatima Fattoruso
Background VocalsMaria Rita
Background VocalsMaria Aparecida
Background VocalsMaria Helena
Background VocalsJose Eduardo

Liner Notes

Producer – Mazola (Marco Aurélio da Silva Mazzola)
Arranged By (Flutes) – Eric Bulling (Tracks 4, 6)
Engineer – Humberto Gatica
Strings – Orquestra De Cordas WEA (Track 5)

Design – Noguchi

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