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sonority, however without abandoning the Latino influences. Main hits of this album include "Lourinha Bombril", "Capitão de Indústria", "Busca Vida", "O Caminho Pisado", "La Bella Luna" and "O Caroço da Cabeça" (previously recorded by

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Track listing

Personnel

Bi Ribeiro Felipe de Nóbrega Ribeiro, better known as Bi Ribeiro (March 30, 1961 in Rio de Janeiro) is a bass player. Since 1977, he is the bass player of the Brazilian rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso. Ribeiro is responsible for the songwriting of many ...

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* João Barone —

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, percussion

References

{{Authority control 1996 albums Os Paralamas do Sucesso albums EMI Records albums