Orquídea Negra

Studio album by Zé Ramalho

Released

1983

Recorded

April/March 1983

Genre

MPB

Length

44:32
51:19 (Remastered version)

Label

Epic (CBS - Sony Music)

Producer

Zé Ramalho and Mauro Motta

Zé Ramalho chronology

A Força Verde
(1982)

Orquídea Negra
(1983)

Por Aquelas Que Foram Bem amadas
(1984)

Orquídea Negra is the sixth solo album by Brazilian musician Zé Ramalho. It was released in 1983. The album featured several guest artists. Ramalho, who believes in extra and intraterrestrial beings, once said that a man who introduced himself as a member of the Illuminati told him that with the song "Kryptônia" they managed to make contact with some "species".^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Orquídea negra (featuring Fagner)" (Dark Orchid)	Jorge Mautner	5:21
2.	"Para chegar mais perto de Deus (featuring Egberto Gismonti)" (To get closer to God)	Zé Ramalho	4:32
3.	"Kryptônia (featuring Manito)" (Krypton)	Zé Ramalho	4:48
4.	"Táxi-lunar (featuring A Cor do Som)" (Moon taxi)	Zé Ramalho, Geraldo Azevedo, Alceu Valença	3:59
5.	"Coração de rubi (featuring Maria Lúcia Godoy)" (Ruby Heart)	Zé Ramalho, Maria Lúcia Godoy	3:47
6.	"Filhos do câncer" (Cancer's Children)	Zé Ramalho, Fagner	5:20
7.	"Napalm (featuring Robertinho de Recife)"	Zé Ramalho, Robertinho de Recife	6:07
8.	"Dominó (featuring Armandinho and the Trio Elétrico Dodô and Osmar)" (Dominoes)	Zé Ramalho	3:00
9.	"Xote dos poetas (Featuring Fagner)" (Schottische of the Poets)	Zé Ramalho, Capinan	4:39
10.	"Embolada violada" ("Embolada" is a type of art from the Northeastern of Brazil. "Violada" refers to something that has been transformed into music with a guitar, so the lit. translation would be "Guitared Embolada")	Zé Ramalho, Capinan	2:59

2003 Re-issue

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Os dozes trabalhos de Hércules" (The Twelve Labours of Hercules)	4:15
2.	"A última nau" (The Last Carrack)	3:36

Personnel

Zé ramalho - Lead vocals, acoustic guitar, twelve-string guitar, caxixi, violas, bass drum, pandeiro, triangle.

References

↑ Küchler, Adriana (24 June 2012). "Zé e o fim do mundo" [Zé and the end of the world]. Folha de S.Paulo. Serafina (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: 26. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

Zé Ramalho

Studio albums	Paêbirú Zé Ramalho A Peleja do Diabo com o Dono do Céu A Terceira Lâmina A Força Verde Orquídea Negra Por Aquelas Que Foram Bem Amadas De Gosto de Água e de Amigos Opus Visionário Décimas de um Cantador Brasil Nordeste Frevoador Cidades e Lendas Eu Sou Todos Nós Nação Nordestina O Gosto da Criação Parceria dos Viajantes Sinais dos Tempos

Live albums	Zé Ramalho ao Vivo Fagner & Zé Ramalho ao Vivo

Compilations & tributes	Antologia Acústica Zé Ramalho Canta Raul Seixas Perfil Estação Brasil Zé Ramalho da Paraíba Zé Ramalho Canta Bob Dylan – Tá Tudo Mudando Zé Ramalho Canta Luiz Gonzaga Zé Ramalho Canta Jackson do Pandeiro Zé Ramalho Canta Beatles

Related articles	Albums Robertinho de Recife

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