Balacobaco

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Balacobaco
Rita Lee Balacobaco.jpg
Studio album by
Released2003 (2003)
Recorded2003
Genre Pop rock, MPB
Length44:19
Label EMI
Rita Lee chronology
Aqui, Ali, Em Qualquer Lugar
(2001)
Balacobaco
(2003)
Reza
(2012)

Balacobaco is an album by Brazilian rock singer Rita Lee, It was released in 2003.

Contents

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Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Amor e Sexo"Rita Lee, Roberto de Carvalho, Arnaldo Jabor3:39
2."A Fulana"Lee, Carvalho3:49
3."As Mina de Sampa"Lee, Carvalho3:41
4."Copacabana Boy"Lee, Carvalho3:46
5."Balacobaco"Lee, Carvalho4:36
6."Já Te Falei"Carlinhos Brown, Arnaldo Antunes, Marisa Monte, Dadi3:33
7."Nave Terra"Lee, Carvalho4:15
8."A Gripe do Amor"Lee, Carvalho4:18
9."Tudo Vira Bosta"Moacyr Franco3:43
10."Eu e Mim"Lee, Carvalho3:07
11."Over the Rainbow"Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg3:44
12."Hino dos Malucos"Lee, Carvalho, Fernanda Young, Alexandre Machado4:18

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Brazil550,000 [2]

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References

  1. Philip Jandovský. "Balacobaco - Rita Lee". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  2. "Rita Lee: a ovelha negra ainda está na ativa" (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. February 5, 2012. Retrieved May 27, 2021.