Roberto Menescal (born October 25, 1937) is a Brazilian composer, record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and pioneer of bossa nova. In many of his songs there are references to the sea, including his best-known composition "O Barquinho" ("Little Boat"). He is also known for work with Carlos Lyra, Nara Leão, Wanda Sá, Ale Vanzella, and many others. Menescal has performed in Latin music genres such as Música popular brasileira (Brazilian pop), bossa nova, and samba. He was nominated for a Latin Grammy for his work with his son's bossa group Bossacucanova in 2002 and received the 2013 Latin Recording Academy Special Awards in Las Vegas in November 2013.
Career
In 1957, he worked as sideman for Sylvia Telles in Brazil. A year later he started a guitar school with Carlos Lyra. He formed one of the earliest boss nova bands with Bebeto, Henrique, João Mário, and Luís Carlos Vinhas. He spread bossa nova through performances and concerts in the late 1950s and early 1960s, such as the I Festival de Samba Session. Alaíde Costa recorded Menescal's song "Jura de Pombo" in 1959. "O Barquinho" was recorded the next year by Maysa, Paulinho Nogueira, and Perry Ribeiro. He sang O Barquinho" at Carnegie Hall in 1962 when he attended the Bossa Nova Festival with Carlos Lyra and Antonio Carlos Jobim. During the middle to late 1960s he was an arranger and record producer for PolyGram, producing music for Maria Bethânia, Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil, Jorge Ben Jor, and Caetano Veloso. In 1970 he became the talent scout for PolyGram. He composed music for movies and television and was a sideman in the studio for Nara Leão, Elis Regina, Jair Rodrigues, and Claudette Soares. In the 1980s he concentrated on a solo career, recording with jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson. He owns the record label Albatross.
Career
In 1957, he worked as sideman for Sylvia Telles in Brazil. A year later he started a guitar school with Carlos Lyra. He formed one of the earliest boss nova bands with Bebeto, Henrique, João Mário, and Luís Carlos Vinhas. He spread bossa nova through performances and concerts in the late 1950s and early 1960s, such as the I Festival de Samba Session. Alaíde Costa recorded Menescal's song "Jura de Pombo" in 1959. "O Barquinho" was recorded the next year by Maysa, Paulinho Nogueira, and Perry Ribeiro. He sang O Barquinho" at Carnegie Hall in 1962 when he attended the Bossa Nova Festival with Carlos Lyra and Antonio Carlos Jobim. During the middle to late 1960s he was an arranger and record producer for PolyGram, producing music for Maria Bethânia, Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil, Jorge Ben Jor, and Caetano Veloso. In 1970 he became the talent scout for PolyGram. He composed music for movies and television and was a sideman in the studio for Nara Leão, Elis Regina, Jair Rodrigues, and Claudette Soares. In the 1980s he concentrated on a solo career, recording with jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson. He owns the record label Albatross.
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Roberto Menescal (nacido el 25 de octubre de 1937) es un compositor, productor discográfico, guitarrista, vocalista y pionero de la bossa nova en Brasil. En muchas de sus canciones hay referencias al mar, incluyendo su más conocida composición "O Barquinho" ("El Barquito"). También es conocido por su trabajo con Carlos Lyra, Nara Leão, Wanda Sá, Ale Vanzella y muchos otros. Menescal ha actuado en géneros de música latina como Música popular brasileira (pop brasileño), bossa nova y samba. Fue nominado a un Grammy Latino por su trabajo con el grupo de bossa de su hijo, Bossacucanova, en 2002 y recibió los Premios Especiales de la Academia Latina de la Grabación 2013 en Las Vegas en noviembre de 2013.
Carrera
En 1957, trabajó como asistente de Sylvia Telles en Brasil. Un año más tarde comenzó una escuela de guitarra con Carlos Lyra. Formó una de las primeras bandas de nova boss con Bebeto, Henrique, João Mário y Luís Carlos Vinhas. Difundió la bossa nova a través de actuaciones y conciertos a finales de los años 50 y principios de los 60, como el I Festival de Samba Session. Alaíde Costa grabó la canción de Menescal "Jura de Pombo" en 1959. "O Barquinho" fue grabado al año siguiente por Maysa, Paulinho Nogueira y Perry Ribeiro. Cantó "O Barquinho" en el Carnegie Hall en 1962, cuando asistió al Festival de Bossa Nova con Carlos Lyra y Antonio Carlos Jobim. A mediados y finales de los años 60 fue arreglista y productor discográfico de PolyGram, produciendo música para Maria Bethânia, Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil, Jorge Ben Jor y Caetano Veloso. En 1970 se convirtió en el cazatalentos de PolyGram. Compuso música para películas y televisión y fue un sideman en el estudio para Nara Leão, Elis Regina, Jair Rodrigues y Claudette Soares. En los años 80 se concentró en una carrera solista, grabando con el saxofonista de jazz Joe Henderson. Es dueño del sello discográfico Albatross.
01. O Barquinho 3:55 Roberto Menescal - Ronaldo Bôscol
02. Batida Diferente 3:45 Duruval Ferreira - Mauricio Einhorn
03. Só Danço Samba 3:15 Tom Jobim - Vinicius de Moraes
04. Agarradinhos 4:33 Roberto Menescal - Rosalia de Souza
05. P'ruzé 4:17 Roberto Menescal
06. Samba da Creuza 4:27 Eddy Palermo
07. Preciso Aprender a Ser Só 4:36 Marcos Valle - Paulo Sergio Valle
08. Vagamente 4:55 Roberto Menescal - Ronaldo Bôscol
09. Samba de Verão 4:34 Marcos Valle - Paulo Sergio Valle
10. Eu Sei Que Vou te Amar 4:25 Tom Jobim - Vinicius de Moraes
11. Wave 3:54 Tom Jobim
12. A Rã 3:47 João Donato - Caetano Veloso
13. Bye Bye Brasil 3:17 Roberto Menescal - Chico Buarque
Eddy Palermo - Guitar
Roberto Menescal - Violão
Adriano Souza - Piano
Adriano Giffoni - Bass
João Cortez - Drums
2003
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Recopilando proyectos de Don Roberto Menescal, he "aterrizado" acá, asi que aprovecho la ocasión para "Mich"amente agradecer el aporte. Feliz Navidad, Michel. 🖖😎
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DeleteRoberto tem sido mais ativo como músico nesta fase outonal da vida. por muito tempo ele se dedicou à produção e a participações em discos de outros artistas. agora tem lançado trabalhos regulares, sempre primando pela qualidade. Obrigado pela postagem.
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