Obra Completa

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Obra Completa
Zero Obra Completa.jpg
Compilation album by
Released2003
Recorded1985, 1987
Genre Post-punk, new wave
Label EMI
Zero chronology
Electro-Acústico
(2000)
Obra Completa
(2003)
Dias Melhores
(2004)

Obra Completa (Portuguese for "Complete Works") is a compilation album by Brazilian rock band Zero, released in 2003 by EMI in order to celebrate the band's 20th anniversary. It is a combination of their EP Passos no Escuro and their first (and, at the time of the compilation's release, only) studio album Carne Humana , completely remastered, in one CD. The compilation is currently out of print.

Contents

The album's cover is an homage to Norman Rockwell's 1962 painting The Connoisseur. [1]

Track listing

No.TitleOriginal releaseLength
1."Cada Fio, um Sonho" Passos no Escuro (1985)4:13
2."Agora Eu Sei" (feat. Paulo Ricardo)Passos no Escuro (1985)4:44
3."Formosa"Passos no Escuro (1985)4:21
4."Os Olhos Falam"Passos no Escuro (1985)3:58
5."Passos no Escuro"Passos no Escuro (1985)4:03
6."Quero te Contar"Passos no Escuro (1985)4:24
7."Algum Vício" Carne Humana (1987)5:02
8."Quimeras"Carne Humana (1987)4:35
9."Linha da Vida"Carne Humana (1987)4:13
10."Abuso de Poder"Carne Humana (1987)4:52
11."Medo de Voar"Carne Humana (1987)5:27
12."Carne Humana"Carne Humana (1987)4:46
13."Seu Planeta"Carne Humana (1987)3:48
14."Game Over"Carne Humana (1987)3:57
15."Sem Pudor"Carne Humana (1987)4:16
16."A Luta e o Prazer"Carne Humana (1987)5:01

Personnel

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