O Passo do Lui

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O Passo do Lui
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Studio album by
Released1984
RecordedJuly 1984
Genre Reggae rock, new wave, ska [1]
Label EMI
Producer Marcelo Sussekind, Os Paralamas do Sucesso
Os Paralamas do Sucesso chronology
Cinema Mudo
(1983)
O Passo do Lui
(1984)
Selvagem?
(1986)
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O Passo do Lui (Portuguese for Lui's Step) is the second studio album by Brazilian rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso. Released in 1984, it was the album that cemented Paralamas' popularity all over Brazil, with hits such as "Ska", "Meu Erro", "Me Liga" and "Romance Ideal". The album's name is a homage to Lui, a friend of Paralamas who, according to them, is a good dancer. Lui is also depicted on the front cover.

Contents

Track listing

Side One
No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Óculos" (Glasses) Herbert Vianna 3:40
2."Meu Erro" (My Mistake)Vianna3:28
3."Fui Eu" (It Was Me)Vianna3:52
4."Romance Ideal" (Ideal Romance)Martim Cardoso, Vianna4:10
5."Ska"Vianna2:29
Side Two
No.TitleLyricsLength
6."Mensagem de Amor" (Love Message)Vianna4:18
7."Me Liga" (Call Me)Vianna3:49
8."Assaltaram a Gramática (featuring Lulu Santos and Scarlet Moon de Chevalier)" (The Grammar Was Assaulted)Santos, Waly Salomão 2:52
9."Menino e Menina" (Boy and Girl)Vianna3:55
10."O Passo do Lui" (Lui's Step)Instrumental2:19

Personnel

Os Paralamas do Sucesso

Additional musicians

Additional personnel

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References

  1. "Discografia selecionada". Superinteressante (in Portuguese). Grupo Abril. 31 October 2004. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. Philip Jandovský. "O Passo do Lui - Os Paralamas do Sucesso". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  3. O Passo do Lui (Media notes). Os Paralamas do Sucesso. Rio de Janeiro: EMI. 1984.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)