Volta ao mundo com Convidados

Volta ao mundo com Convidados

2021 / Tratore

Badi Assad – “Volta ao Mundo com Convidados” – A project carried out during the pandemic, sponsored by the São Paulo State Cultural Incentive Law (PROAC). The work features five songs, each performed in collaboration with a special guest: Lívia Mattos (Sardinia Memories, by Geoffrey Oryema), Carlinhos Antunes (Mungu, by Lokua Kanza), Marcelo Pretto (Pra Onde Vai Valente?, by Manezinho Araújo), Swami Jr. (Drume Negrita, by Ernesto Grenet), and Fernandinho Beatbox (Ultraleve, by Badi Assad).

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2024

Bentu

An original album conceived and recorded live in the studio over just five days, in partnership with Afro-Minas artist Sérgio Pererê, with whom Badi co-wrote every track. The album celebrates the rich Afro-Minas culture and draws inspiration from the ancient traditions of Congado, capturing the essence and intensity of this unique creative process.

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2015

Two Worlds One

A collaborative album with pianist Cornelius Kreusch, guitarist Johannes Kreusch, and percussionist Jamey Haddad — blending jazz with world music.

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1994

Solo

Badi Assad's debut in the American solo scene. Recorded in New York, the album highlights her versatility as a guitarist and singer, also marking the beginning of her innovative fusion of percussion—both vocal and physical—performed simultaneously while playing guitar and singing. It was with this work that Badi began to be called by part of the American press as "One Woman Band".

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1989

Dança dos Tons

Independent vinyl album sponsored by Galvani Fertilizers, marking Badi Assad's debut. It showcases her technical skills and musical sensitivity. The repertoire includes works by composers who bridge classical and popular music, such as Roland Dyens and Leo Brouwer, and presents Badi's first songs, co-written with her brother Sérgio Assad.

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Volta ao mundo com Convidados