Big Bang (Os Paralamas do Sucesso album)

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Big Bang
Paralamas 1989-big-bang.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 20, 1989
RecordedAugust/September 1989
Genre Alternative rock, new wave
Label EMI
Producer Carlos Savalla, Os Paralamas do Sucesso
Os Paralamas do Sucesso chronology
Bora Bora
(1988)
Big Bang
(1989)
Arquivo
(1990)

Big Bang is the fifth studio album by Brazilian rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso. It was released in November 20, 1989.

Contents

Main hits of this album include "Lanterna dos Afogados" (one of the band's most well-known songs), "Nebulosa do Amor" and "Jubiabá" (a Portuguese-language adaptation of Alan Robert's and Lord Kitchner's "Give Me the Things").

Covers

Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell covered "Lanterna dos Afogados" for their 2017 album 1755 .

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Perplexo" (Mesmerized) Herbert Vianna 2:41
2."Dos Restos" (Of the Remains)Herbert Vianna, Liminha 3:04
3."Pólvora" (Gunpowder)Herbert Vianna3:04
4."Nebulosa do Amor" (Love Nebula)Herbert Vianna3:12
5."Vulcão Dub" (Volcano Dub)Instrumental1:10
6."Se Você Me Quer" (If You Want Me)Herbert Vianna3:30
7."Rabicho do Cachorro Rabugento" (The Cranky Dog's Tail)Herbert Vianna1:21
8."Esqueça o que te Disseram Sobre o Amor (Vai Ser Diferente)" (Forget About What They Told You About Love [It Will Be Different])Herbert Vianna, João Barone 3:49
9."Lanterna dos Afogados" (Lantern of the Drowned)Herbert Vianna3:09
10."Bang-Bang"Herbert Vianna3:29
11."Lá em Algum Lugar" (There Somewhere)Herbert Vianna3:27
12."Jubiabá"Alan Robert, Lord Kitchner (version by Herbert Vianna)2:40
13."Cachorro na Feira" (Dog in the Fair)Herbert Vianna1:18

Personnel

Os Paralamas do Sucesso

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