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Beleza Tropical
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Artist: Jorge Ben
Album: Beleza Tropical
Genre: Samba, World Fusion
Label: Luaka Bop
Released: 1992

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1. Ponta de Lanca Africano   Icon: Buy
2. Caramba! Galileu da Galileia   Icon: Buy

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Jorge Ben has drawn from the sambas of the hillside slums of Rio de Janeiro and American rhythm & blues to create an original style. He creates the most organic fusion of North and South American forms of African music.

— CalabashMusic.com

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