segunda-feira, 11 de agosto de 2008

SANTA ESMERALDA


PHILIPS 6042.325 - edição portuguesa (1977)

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood + Esmeralda Suite - You're My Everything

Este disco custou-me 72$50 (€ 0,36) em 1977, quando era rei nas pistas de dança.

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Não foi sucesso no Reino Unido

Segundo o site http://www.everyhit.com/ apenas foram sucesso (no Reino Unido )as seguintes versões:

Nº 3 Animals Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood Feb 1965

Nº 33 Elvis Costello Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood Feb 1986

Segundo o wikipedia:

"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" is a song written by Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell and Sol Marcus for the singer/pianist Nina Simone, who first recorded it in 1964. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" has been recorded or performed by many artists, and is widely known by the 1965 blues rock hit recording from The Animals. A 1977 disco/Latin rendition by Santa Esmeralda was also a hit.


E esta hem (descobri agora):

Leroy Gómez was born in Wareham, Massachusetts of Cape Verdean descent.

Chegou a fazer parte dos Tavares (esses sim eu sabia que tinham origens cabo verdianas)

Tavares (also known as The Tavares Brothers) is a successful American R&B, disco, and soul music band, composed of five Cape Verdean-American brothers from New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Sucessos dos Tavares (UK)

Nº 4 Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel Jul 1976
Nº 4 Don't take Away The Music Oct 1976
Nº 25 Mighty Power Of Love Feb 1977
Nº5 Whodunit Apr 1977
Nº 16 One Step Away Jul 1977
Nº 7 More Than A Woman May 1978
Nº 12 Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (re-issue) Feb 1986