Banda Calypso Volume 8 Explained

Volume 8
Type:studio
Artist:Banda Calypso
Cover:Banda Calypso Volume 8.jpg
Released:October 2005
Recorded:June 2005
Length:54:04 min
Language:Portuguese
Label:Calypso Produções
MD Music
Producer:Chimbinha
Prev Title:Na Amazônia
Prev Year:2005
Next Title:Pelo Brasil
Next Year:2006

Volume 8 is the eighth album of Banda Calypso. It was the biggest selling album of the band to date, it has many successes and its impact on the media was very strong. The album features songs from hits like Isso é Calypso, Tchau Pra Você, Pra Me Conquistar, Esqueça Meu Coração and others.

Content

The disc more feminist songs like Tchau Pra Você and Esqueça Meu Coração, where Joelma sings about decided women and determined that no they accept the situation they are living. A highlight was the much talked about band Um Novo Ser, which deals with the difficulties of the world and how the person wants to be able to improve and asks the God a chance to be born in itself a new being. A Bruno's composition of the double Bruno & Marrone, the song Nem Sim, Nem Não was something very remarkable, and the band rescued something that had in their previous studio album, which were the songs with taken from Lambada, Cumbia, Merengue, among them the single head Isso é Calypso, which also became the second official music video of the band.

Latin Grammys

The album was named Best regional music album or Brazilian roots but lost to Elba Ramalho.

Repercussion

In addition to the singles are at various stops, the entire album is considered a commercial success. The disc had national and international success, having sold more than 2 million copies.

Soundtrack

The song Tô Carente was present on the soundtrack of the film Ó Paí, Ó,, starring Lázaro Ramos.

Certification

CountryCertificationSales
(Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos)2.000.000+
^ sales based on the number of runs* certificate based on the number of runs

~ sales based on the value of the certificate|-|}

References

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Notes and References

  1. Billboard Hits of The World: Brazil Albums . July 2, 2005 . en . . 18 December 2013.