Gilberto Gil "Nightingale" (1979) -Brazilian Popular Music / Westcoast Pop-

 Label : Elektra/Asylum Records

 Side One

01 - Sararà (Gilberto Gil)
02 - Goodbye My Girl (Pericles Santana, Maacyr Albuquerque & Gilberto Gil)
03 - Ella (Gilberto Gil & Carol Rogers)
04 - Here And Now (Gilberto Gil)
05 - Balafon (Gilberto Gil)

Side Two

01 - Alapalá - The Myth Of Shango (Gilberto Gil & Carol Rogers)
02 - Maracatu Atômico (N. Jacobina & Jorge Mautner)
03 - Move Along With Me (Gilberto Gil)
04 - Nightingale (Gilberto Gil & Jorge Mautner)
05 - Samba De Los Angeles (Gilberto Gil) 


Produced by Sergio Mendes
Engineered by Geoff Gillette
Assistant Engineer : Terry H. More
Mastered by Jo Hansch
This Album was Recorded, Mixed & Mastered at Kendun Records in Burbank, California, during The Autumn of 1978


Side One

01 - Sararà

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes & Yamaha CP-30
Sergio Mendes : Synthesizers
Alex Acuña : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Alex Acuña : Percussion
Gracinha Leporace, Carol Rogers & Marietta Waters : Background vocals

02 - Goodbye My Girl 

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Acoustic Piano & Yamaha CP-30
Roberto Da Silva : Drums
Rubens Sabino Da Silva : Bass
Alex Acuña : Timbales
Alex Acuña, Sergio Mendes & Roberto Da Silva : Percussion
Gracinha Leporace, Carol Rogers & Marietta Waters : Background vocals

03 - Ella 

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Sergio Mendes : Synthesizers
Alex Acuña : Drums
Nathan Watts : Bass
Roberto Da Silva, Laudir De Oliveira, Sergio Mendes, Steve Forman & Gilberto Gil : Percussion
Gracinha Leporace, Carol Rogers & Marietta Waters : Background vocals

04 - Here And Now

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Alex Acuña : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Steve Forman : Percussion

05 - Balafon

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Sergio Mendes : Synthesizers
Alex Acuña : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Laudir De Oliveira : Congas
Roberto Da Silva & Laudir De Oliveira : Percussion
Gracinha Leporace : Background vocals

Side Two

01 - Alapalá - The Myth Of Shango

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes & Acoustic Piano
Alex Acuña : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Laudir De Oliveira : Congas
Roberto Da Silva, Sergio Mendes, Gilberto Gil & Laudir De Oliveira : Percussion
Gracinha Leporace, Carol Rogers & Marietta Waters : Background vocals

02 - Maracatu Atômico

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes & Acoustic Piano
Alex Acuña : Drums & Congas
Nathan Watts : Bass
Roberto Da Silva, Alex Acuña, Sergio Mendes, Gilberto Gil & Steve Forman : Percussion
Gracinha Leporace, Carol Rogers & Marietta Waters : Background vocals

03 - Move Along With Me 

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes & Yamaha CP-30
Sergio Mendes : Synthesizers
Alex Acuña : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Steve Forman, Alex Acuña & Sergio Mendes : Percussion 

04 - Nightingale 

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Don Grusin : Yamaha Electric Grand CP-70 & Acoustic Piano
Sergio Mendes : Synthesizers
Alex Acuña : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Steve Forman : Percussion 

05 - Samba De Los Angeles

Gilberto Gil : Lead vocals & Guitars
Don Grusin : Yamaha Electric Grand CP-70
Sergio Mendes : Synthesizers
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Oscar Castro Neves : Cavaquinho
Roberto Da Silva, Rubens Da Silva & Sergio Mendes : Percussion