GRUPO MEDUSA — Grupo Medusa (1981) Vinyl LP | FLAC (tracks), lossless

The Grupo Medusa was formed in São Paulo, congregating some of the best musicians of the Brazilian jazz scene. The group lasted a little time and had two records released.
Apresentação do grupoThe first one, "Grupo Medusa", released in 1981, inaugurated the record company Som da Gente, specialized in Brazilian instrumental music. The line-up in this record, was: Amilson Godoy (piano), Cláudio Bertrami (bass), Heraldo do Monte (electric and acoustic guitar, mandolin) and Chico Medori (drums), with guest appearence of Theo da Cuíca and Jorginho Cebion on percussion. An innovative and authorial album, with lots of spaces for improvisation of all the musicians, and highly rich in the exploration of the Brazilian rhythms.
Tracklist :
1 - Baiana (Cláudio Bertrami)
2 - Zeby (Cláudio Bertrami)
3 - Caminhos (Cláudio Bertrami)
4 - Medusa (Chico Medori)
5 - Pé no chão (Chico Medori)
6 - Asa delta  (Cláudio Bertrami-Chico Medori)
7 - Uma viagem (Cláudio Bertrami-Chico Medori)
8 - Ponto de fusão (Cláudio Bertrami)
Credits :
Drums, Percussion – Chico Medori
Electric Bass, Fretless Bass, Acoustic Bass, Surdo – Cláudio Bertrami
Electric Guitar, Mandolin, Acoustic Guitar – Heraldo Do Monte
Percussion – Jorginho Cebion, Theo Da Cuíca
Piano, Electric Piano, Clavinet – Amilson Godoy
Producer, Arranged By – Grupo Medusa
Recorded By, Mixed By – Carlos Duttweller
Vocalese [Gemido Da Seca] – Heraldo Do Monte (tracks: 1)