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Bahia Girl - David Rudder

Posted by culturedleftfoot
Tags: calypso
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLLJxW1ZAb4

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Title
Bahia Girl
Authors
David Rudder - Topic
Duration
4:34
Published
Aug 25 2015

4 comments

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    culturedleftfoot
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    With compliments to @mrbig - your mention of Bahia in another thread reminded me of this.

    With compliments to @mrbig - your mention of Bahia in another thread reminded me of this.

    2 votes
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      mrbig
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      Cool! This really feels like something inspired by Brazilian music, especially vocally. The instrumentation and arrangement sound more Caribbean than anything. I'm not super knowledgeable when it...

      Cool!

      This really feels like something inspired by Brazilian music, especially vocally. The instrumentation and arrangement sound more Caribbean than anything. I'm not super knowledgeable when it comes to music, though.

      1 vote
      1. culturedleftfoot
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        Well, you pretty much got it. It's essentially one of those songs where they try to blend the genres because it's about the exotic foreign visitor; in this case, it's a Brazilian woman visiting...

        Well, you pretty much got it. It's essentially one of those songs where they try to blend the genres because it's about the exotic foreign visitor; in this case, it's a Brazilian woman visiting Trinidad (calypso music originates from Trinidad and Tobago).

        Thanks for the recs, I'll check them out :)

        1 vote
    2. mrbig
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      Here are some great songs from Bahia (in no particular order): Riachão - Cada Macaco No Seu Galho Caetano e Gil - Tradição Tom Zé - Nave Maria Gal Costa - Meu Nome é Gal Dorival Caymmi -...

      Here are some great songs from Bahia (in no particular order):

      1 vote