Cinema Mudo
1983 studio album by Os Paralamas do Sucesso
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Cinema Mudo (Portuguese for Silent Film) is the debut album by Brazilian rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso. It was released in 1983 to critical acclaim, selling more than 90,000 copies.
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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | EMI Studios, Rio de Janeiro City 1982/1983 | |||
| Genre | Reggae rock, new wave, ska | |||
| Length | 30:51 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Marcelo Sussekind | |||
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The songs "Vital e a Sua Moto" and "Vovó Ondina É Gente Fina", the two main singles of the album, are homages to Vital Dias (the former drummer of the band) and bassist Bi Ribeiro's grandmother, respectively.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
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| 1. | "Vital e Sua Moto" (Vital and His Motorcycle) | Herbert Vianna | 3:10 |
| 2. | "Foi o Mordomo" (The Butler Did It) | Vianna | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Cinema Mudo" (Silent Film) | Vianna | 3:49 |
| 4. | "Patrulha Noturna" (Night Patrol) | Vianna | 2:53 |
| 5. | "Shopstake" | Instrumental | 3:00 |
| 6. | "Vovó Ondina É Gente Fina" (Granny Ondina Is Cool) | Vianna | 1:59 |
| 7. | "O que Eu Não Disse" (What I Did Not Say) | Vianna, João Barone, Renato Russo | 3:37 |
| 8. | "Química" (Chemistry) | Russo | 3:01 |
| 9. | "Encruzilhada" (Intersection) | Vianna | 2:56 |
| 10. | "Volúpia" (Lust) | Vianna | 2:36 |
Personnel
- Os Paralamas do Sucesso
- Bi Ribeiro — bass
- Herbert Vianna — guitar, vocals, harpsichord in "Cinema Mudo"
- João Barone — drums, percussion
- Additional musicians
- Léo Gandelman — metal arrangements in "Volúpia"
- Marcelo Sussekind — harpsichord in "Cinema Mudo"
- Lulu Santos — slide guitar in "O que Eu Não Disse"
- Ruban — keyboards in "Foi o Mordomo"