Não Há Gente Como A Gente

Infobox Album | Name = Não Há Gente Como A Gente
Type = Album
Artist = Jorge Ferreira


Released = 1988
Genre = World
Length = 32:48
Label = Henda Records, Movieplay Portuguesa
Producer = Jorge Ferreira, Pedro Miguel
Last album = "Sonho Desfeito"
(1987)
This album = "Não Há Gente Como A Gente"
(1988)
Next album = "Deixei Meu Coração Em Portugal"
(1989)

"Não Há Gente Como A Gente" "(There Aren't Any People Like Us)" is the title of the tenth studio album by Portuguese American singer/songwriter Jorge Ferreira, released in 1988 on Henda Records & Videos in America and Movieplay Portuguesa in Portugal.

The title of this album comes from a fan’s sentence immigrated in Venezuela who, after a show, embraced Ferreira, and touched exclaimed : “NÃO HÁ GENTE COMO A GENTE !” This album was an unbelievable success with his hit songs “Bacalhau”, “Ao Calor Do Sol”, the Spanish songs “25 Rosas” and “Carro Negro” "(the “Black Car” in Spanish)" and “Carro Branco” "(White Car)", the continuation of the “Black Car” with a contrary story. For the recording of this album, Ferreira built a recording studio in the basement of his new residence of Westport, Massachusetts, that he moved in this year. Later, he will name his studio "City Limit Track". This album also marked the following separation of Ferreira's composed orchestras. After this work, Ferreira travelled around the world, performing in 16 to 20 countries in one year, remaining half the year out of the US… The song “Não Há Gente Como A Gente”, that was a hit in Portugal [ [http://www.gforum.tv/board/714/85576/exitos-160-da-musica-portuguesa.html 160 hits of Portuguese music] at Gforum.tv.] , is a dedication to all Portugueses immigrated around the world.

Track listing

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Album credits

Personnel

*Jorge Ferreira - lead vocals, background vocals, accordion.
*Maria Nunes - background vocals.
*Rosa Vultão - background vocals.
*José Pereira - trumpet, clarinet.
*Luis Faria - drums, percussion.
*Eddy Pacheco - pedal steel guitar, electric guitar.
*Al Brum - background vocals.
*Manuel Carvalho - bass guitar, background vocals.
*Pedro Miguel - nylon guitar, tenor guitar, background vocals.
*Isidro Silva - trombone, maracas.
*Octavio Cabral - keyboards.
*José Soares - saxophone, flute.

Production

*Producers: Jorge Ferreira, Pedro Miguel.
*Sound engineer, musical arrangements and direction: Jorge Ferreira.
*Mixing, mastering: Bob Patten.
*Recording studio: City Limit Track "(Westport, Massachusetts, U.S.A.)".
*Musical accompaniment: Conjunto Mars.

Design

*Design: Fernando De Sousa.
*Photography: Ronnie's Studio "(Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.A.)".

Trivia

* In the Movieplay version, the album title is "Carro Branco" [ [http://www.acheio.com/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=158 Acheio Portuguese music store webpage] at Acheio.com.] .
* The song "Uma Lágrima" is also performed by Portuguese singer Tony Carreira [ [http://cdbaby.com/cd/jorgeferreira Jorge Ferreira's biography] at CDBaby.com.] .
* The song "Bacalhau" is also performed by Portuguese band Diapasão [ [http://www.cdpromotion.eu/structure/main.php?p=catalogo/ficha_search.php&ref=5602515132389 CD Promotion Portuguese music store webpage] at CDpromotion.eu.] .
* The song "25 Rosas" is the Spanish version of the song "24 Rosas", performed by Portuguese singer José Malhoa. The Portuguese version was a hit in Portugal.

References

External links

* [http://daz.com/releases/Jorge%20Ferreira/nao%20ha%20gente%20como%20a%20gente.html Album on DAZ.com]
* [http://www.jorgeferreira.com/ Jorge Ferreira official website]