Brazil: Once Again

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Brazil: Once Again
Brasil Once Again.jpg
Studio album by
Released1978
RecordedJune 15, 1977
NYC
Genre Latin jazz, Crossover jazz, World fusion
Length32:59
Label Atlantic
SD 19169
Producer Herbie Mann
Herbie Mann chronology
Herbie Mann & Fire Island
(1977)
Brazil: Once Again
(1978)
Super Mann
(1978)

Brazil: Once Again is an album by jazz flautist Herbie Mann which was recorded in 1977 and released on the Atlantic label. [1] The album marks Mann's return to the Brazilian influences that first emerged on his early 1960s albums like Right Now , Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues , Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann and Herbie Mann Live at Newport .

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating: "the music is listenable but somewhat forgettable". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated

  1. "Pele" - 6:32
  2. "Oh How I Want to Love You" - 9:31
  3. "Dingui Li Bangui" (J. D. San, MacDonys) - 4:35
  4. "Lugar Comun (Common Place)" (João Donato, Gilberto Gil) - 4:45
  5. "O Meu Amor Chorou (Cry of Love)" (Luis Marcal Neto) - 7:36

Personnel

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References

  1. Atlantic Records Discography: 1977 accessed September 3, 2015
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Brazil: Once Again – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved September 3, 2015.