Courage is an album by the Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist Milton Nascimento, recorded in 1968 and released on the CTI label.[1]
| Courage | ||||
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | December 19, 1968 and February 26 & 27, 1969 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:45 | |||
| Label | A&M/CTI SP 3019 | |||
| Producer | Creed Taylor | |||
| Milton Nascimento chronology | ||||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [3] |
AllMusic called the album "a masterpiece, a gorgeously executed tour through his early songs... To some admirers, Courage remains his best record, period".[2]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Milton Nascimento except where noted
- "Bridges (Travessia)" (Nascimento, Fernando Brant, Gene Lees) - 3:52
- "Vera Cruz" - 3:12
- "Tres Pontas" - 2:45
- "Outubro (October)" (Brant, Nascimento) - 4:12
- "Courage" (Nascimento, Paul Williams) - 3:25
- "Rio Vermelho" (Danilo Caymmi, Nascimento) - 3:23
- "Gira Girou (Round and Round)" - 3:26
- "Morro Velho" - 4:28
- "Catavento" - 2:31
- "Canção do Sal" - 3:07
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on December 19, 1968 (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 8), February 26 (tracks 2, 6, 7 & 10) and February 27 (tracks 5, 8 & 9), 1969
Personnel
edit- Milton Nascimento - vocals and guitar
- Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, John Messner, Tony Studd, Bill Watrous, Chauncey Welsch - trombone
- Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm - flugelhorn
- Ray Alonge, Joe DeAngelis, Paul Ingraham - French horn
- George Marge - clarinet
- Danny Bank, Harvey Estrin, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Bill Slapin, Joe Soldo - flute
- Herbie Hancock - piano
- Eumir Deodato - organ, arranger, conductor
- Jose Marino - bass
- João Palma - drums
- Airto Moreira - percussion
- David Nadien, Anahid Ajemian, Frederick Buldrini, Alexander Cores, Harry Cykman, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Joyce Robbins, Tosha Samaroff, Avram Weiss, Jack Zatde, Joseph Zwilich - violin
- Alfred Brown, Harold Coletta, Theodore Israel, David Mankovitz, Emanuel Vardi - viola
- Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman - cello
- Anamaria Valle - vocal
- Technical
- Pete Turner - photography
References
edit- ^ CTI Records discography accessed February 13, 2012
- ^ a b Ginell, R. S. AllMusic Review accessed February 13, 2012.
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 495–496.
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