Dive into the vibrant and rhythmic world of Jorge Ben Jor with his 1964 masterpiece, "Ben É Samba Bom." This seminal work marks the second studio album from the Brazilian music legend, capturing the essence of MPB, Bossa Nova, Samba, and Brazilian Jazz in a seamless blend that defines the era. Released under the Universal Music Ltda. label, this 34-minute journey is a testament to Ben Jor's innovative spirit and his profound influence on Brazilian music.
"Ben É Samba Bom" features a collection of 12 enchanting tracks, each one a gem that showcases Jorge Ben Jor's unique vocal style and guitar prowess. From the playful "Descalço No Parque" to the infectious "Samba Legal," every song is a celebration of life, love, and the rich cultural tapestry of Brazil. The album's standout tracks, such as "Onde Anda O Meu Amor" and "Gabriela," highlight Ben Jor's ability to craft timeless melodies that resonate with listeners across generations.
Produced by Armando Pittigliani and originally released on LP, "Ben É Samba Bom" has since been reissued on CD, ensuring that new audiences can experience the magic of Jorge Ben Jor's early work. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is a delightful introduction to the diverse and dynamic sounds that have made Jorge Ben Jor a beloved figure in Brazilian music history.