''Mais do Mesmo'' () is the second compilation album by

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. It was released in 1998, two years after vocalist, acoustic guitarist and keyboardist

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's death and the subsequent end of the band. All songs were extracted from all eight albums of the group, under Marcelo Bonfá's and

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' choices. In Brazil, over a million copies were sold and the album was subsequently certified Diamond by ABPD. It's the band's first ''de facto'' compilation, since the previous one, ''

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'', consisted almost entirely of live recordings. The art project was done by Barrão and Fernanda Villa-Lobos. ''Mais do Mesmo'' was the original planned name of their third album, which was ultimately released as ''

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''. In the CD booklet, there is a text by journalist and Russo's friend

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, in which he defines Legião Urbana albums as: "the political ''Legião Urbana'', the lovely ''Dois'', the angry ''Que País É Este 1978/1987'', the religious ''As Quatro Estações'', the shadowy ''V'', the depressed ''A Tempestade'' and the redeemer ''Uma Outra Estação''".Biography of Legião Urbana
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Track listing

Personnel

- lead vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards *

- guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar * Marcelo Bonfá - drums * Renato Rocha - bass guitar on tracks 1-8

References

* {{Authority control 1998 compilation albums Legião Urbana albums Compilation albums published posthumously 1990s Portuguese-language albums