Jovem Guarda (album)

Jovem Guarda
Studio album by
Roberto Carlos
ReleasedNovember, 1965
Recorded1965
StudioCBS Studios, Rio de Janeiro
Genre
Length31:44
LabelColumbia
ProducerEvandro Ribeiro[1]
Roberto Carlos chronology
Canta a la Juventud
(1965) 		Jovem Guarda
(1965) 		Roberto Carlos ("Eu Te Darei O Céu")
(1966)

Jovem Guarda is the fifth studio album by the Brazilian singer and writer Roberto Carlos, which was released in 1965.

The album was recorded with the Brazilian rock band The Youngsters in September from the same year. the pianist Lafayette also participated in the recording of tracks like "Escreva uma Carta meu Amor", "Mexerico da Candinha", "Eu Te Adoro", "Meu Amor" and the main track, that open the album and ended up being a big hit at the time.

Recording

The album got its name from a TV program that was hosted by the singer in TV Record that ended up being a success in the 1960s. The idea to name this LP as Jovem Guarda was from the director of CBS, Othon Russo, arguing that will make the album be a success, like the Record program.

The band The Youngsters appears on the back cover and participated in every track, also having a prominent participation of the recording of this album, is the pianist Lafayette.

The album has the songs "Quero que Vá Tudo pro Inferno", one of the biggest success of the singer and also the opening track from this LP, "Lobo Mau", "O Feio", "Mexerico da Candinha", "Pega Ladrão" and "Não é Papo Pra Mim".

in 2007, this album was ranking by the magazine Rolling Stone Brasil as the 85th best Brazilian album of all time.[2]

in 2013, the album was inducted into the Hall of fame of Grammy Latino.[3]

Track listing

Source:[1]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Quero Que Vá Tudo Pro Inferno"Roberto Carlos, Erasmo Carlos3:58
2."Lobo Mau" (The Wanderer)Ernest Maresca, Hamilton Di Giorgio2:48
3."Coimbra"José Galhardo, Raul Ferrão2:41
4."Sorrindo Pra Mim"Helena dos Santos2:45
5."O Feio"Renato Barros, Getúlio Côrtes2:25
6."O Velho Homem do Mar"Roberto Rei1:55
7."Eu Te Adoro, Meu Amor"Rossini Pinto2:35
8."Pega Ladrão"Getúlio Côrtes2:20
9."Gosto do Jeitinho Dela"Niquinho, Othon Russo2:39
10."Escreva uma Carta, Meu Amor"Pilombêta, Tito Silva2:24
11."Não É Papo pra Mim"Roberto Carlos, Erasmo Carlos2:06
12."Mexerico da Candinha"Roberto Carlos, Erasmo Carlos3:02

Personnel

The Youngsters

Charts

year-end chart performance for Jovem Guarda
Chart (1966) Peak
position
Brazil (Nopem)[4] 1[a]

Certifications

Certifications for "Jovem Guarda"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[5] Diamond 1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. ^ As Quero Que Vá Tudo Pro Inferno.

References

  1. ^ a b "jovem guarda". discosdobrasil. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
  2. ^ Os 100 maiores discos da Música Brasileira Archived 2014-11-08 at the Wayback Machine Revista Rolling Stone, Outubro de 2007, edição nº 13, página 115. Acesso em 1 de outubro 2015
  3. ^ "Latin GRAMMY Hall Of Fame". The GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2016-12-08.
  4. ^ Vicente, Eduardo. "Listagens Nopem 1965-1999". Academia.edu. Archived from the original on November 13, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
  5. ^ "Brazilian album certifications – Roberto Carlos – Jovem Guarda" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved October 28, 2024.