"The Time Rod Stewart Accidentally Stole A Jorge Ben Song", 'Brazil's alchemist of funk' – 2004 interview with Jorge Ben Jor, 1996 interview with Jorge Ben Jor from Brazilian Music Up to Date, Remarks by the President to the People of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jorge_Ben&oldid=974330720, Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winners, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2012, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2017, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with CINII identifiers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 22 August 2020, at 10:58. He also took part as a pandeiro player in the blocos of Carnaval, and from eighteen years of age, he began performing at parties and nightclubs with the guitar given to him by his mother. The album was noted for "País Tropical", one of his most famous compositions, although it would be Wilson Simonal who would take his recording of the song to the top of the charts in Brazil that same year. Did you install a browser extension (such as Realplayer/Realdownloader) that helps you download YouTube videos or other content? [12] A year later, a remake of Ben's "Mas Que Nada" became an international chart hit for Sérgio Mendes with The Black Eyed Peas after being used by Nike in a global TV advertisement during the 2006 FIFA World Cup; this remake (the second time Mendes had covered the track) reached the Top 10 in several European countries, including the UK and Germany, in addition to reaching Number 1 in the Netherlands. 1974 Ben . (Required), You can request being unbanned by clicking.
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[7] It was in 1963 at one of those clubs in which he performed that Jorge's musical career took off; he came on stage and sang "Mas Que Nada" to a small crowd that happened to include an executive from the recording company, Philips. As with most musicians of the time, Ben was initially influenced by João Gilberto even though he was quite innovative in his own right. Ben sued for plagiarism and Stewart settled the lawsuit and donated the single’s royalties to UNICEF.[10][11]. "Brute Force: A Look At Jorge Ben's Recorded Work".
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Caz, Greg (December 15, 2011). However, as that phase in Brazilian pop music history passed and bossa nova became better known throughout the world, Ben rose to prominence. He left the label after his 1965 album Big Ben.[9]. Step 2 (optional): Enter any other comments/feedback here, Step 3: Enter your email address. Your IP was not banned by a person; it was banned by a firewall that uses an automated algorithm. Genres: MPB, Samba-Rock, Samba. One week later, Jorge Ben's first single was released.