TRACK 2

Arto Lindsay – O Futebol

(Brazil / USA)

Music and lyrics by Chico Buarque

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O Futebol is a song of the legendary Chico Buarque. He is considered as one of the most famous Brazillian singer-songwriters. For Play Up Arto Lindsay has recorded this song new. Arto always wanted to record that particular song, now the opportunity was there. The american/brazillian artist Arto Lindsay is founder of such influential bands as Ambitous Lovers and DNA. He was a member of the Lounge Lizards, Golden Palominos and as record producer worked with many artists such as David Byrne, Marisa Monte, Caetano Veloso, Ryuichi Sakamoto and more.

“I was never much of a soccer player. But I did interview Pelé once for the Village Voice. The article wasn’t published because it was too rhapsodically positive, comparing Pelé to Nijinsky, claiming people in New York would have their way of walking changed etc.”
Arto Lindsay

Arto Lindsay: vocals
Juninho Costa: guitars and drum programming
Mario Pam: percussion

Edited by Arto Lindsay, Alan Ford and Dave Boyle Recorded by Daniel Reis at Groove Studio in Salvador, Bahia Mixed by Alan Ford in Pat’s room at Kampo in New York City

Thanks to Jane at Groove, Pat Dillettt and Paula
www.artolindsay.com

2 Responses to “Arto Lindsay”

1. jana says:

   Wonderful interpretation! Arto, we love you!
   jana

   Written: April 20th, 2006 at 8:45 pm
2. Christoph says:

   What a beautiful song! Great! When are you coming to Berlin again, Arto?

   Written: June 28th, 2006 at 5:46 pm

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