''O Passo do Lui'' ( Portuguese for ''Lui's Step'') is the second studio album by

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Os Paralamas do Sucesso Os Paralamas do Sucesso (also known simply as Paralamas) is a Brazilian rock band, formed in Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, in 1977. Its members since 1982 are Herbert Vianna (guitar and lead vocals), Bi Ribeiro (bass), and João Barone (drums) ...

. Released in 1984, it was the album that cemented Paralamas' popularity all over Brazil, with hits such as "Ska", "Meu Erro", "Me Liga" and "Romance Ideal". The album's name is a homage to Lui, a friend of Paralamas who, according to them, is a good dancer. Lui is also depicted on the front cover.

Track listing

;Side One ;Side Two

Personnel

Os Paralamas do Sucesso

* Bi Ribeiro (credited as Felipe Bi Ribeiro) —

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Herbert Vianna Herbert Lemos de Sousa Vianna (born May 4, 1961) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer mainly known for his work with Brazilian pop rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso. Biography Herbert was born in João Pessoa, P ...

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* João Barone —

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Additional musicians

* Lulu Santos — backing vocals on "Assaltaram a Gramática" * Scarlet Moon — backing vocals on "Assaltaram a Gramática" * Jotinha - Keyboards on "Me Liga", "Óculos" and "Meu Erro" * Ricardo Cristaldi - Keyboards on "Óculos" and "Assaltaram a Gramática". * Paula Preuss - Backing vocals in "Me Liga" and "Fui Eu" * Léo Gandelmann - Saxophone

Additional personnel

* Producer - Marcelo Sussekind * Production manager - Mayrton Bahia * Production assistant - Franklin Garrido * Recording technicians - Franklin Garrido, Renato Luiz and José Celso * Mixing technicians - Marcelo Sussekind and Franklin Garrido * Studio auxiliary - Rob and Geraldo * Cut - Osmar Furtado * Cover art - Ricardo Leite * Pictures - Maurício Valladares * Graphic coordination - Gustavo Caio

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Passo do Lui, O 1984 albums Os Paralamas do Sucesso albums EMI Records albums