Solamente para Bajitos
Solamente para Bajitos (English: Only For Children) is the twenty-eighth studio album and the seventh Spanish language album by Brazilian recording artist Xuxa Meneghel. It was released February 12, 2005 by Sony BMG. This album marks the return of Xuxa to her Hispanic audience, since El Mundo és de los Dos (1999). It includes Spanish-language versions of tracks from her audiovisual series Xuxa só para Baixinhos.
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Released | February 12, 2005[1] | |||
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Length | 51:12 | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
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Production
The album reunites re-recordings of the biggest hits of the first four albums of the series Xuxa só para Baixinhos. To perform only for Bajitos, there were seven months of production need. Two months only for recordings of songs per week during music videos recordings, two months to edit and three months to completion. In addition to a team of 80 professionals, including cast, technicians, video, audio, set designers, lighting and cameras. More than two tons of equipment were used in a 1,200 square meter studio.[2]
Release and reception
Solamente para Bajitos album reunites re-recordings of the biggest hits of the first four albums of the series Xuxa Só Para Baixinhos. To realize Solamente para Bajitos, there were seven months of need of production. Two months only for recordings of songs per week during recordings of music videos, two months to edit and three months to completion. In addition to a team of 80 professionals, including cast, video technicians, audio, set designers, lighting and cameras. More than two tons of equipment were used in a 1,200 square meter studio.[2] The album was released in VHS, DVD, CD and also had a promotional version of the CD.[3][4][5] To promote his new work, Xuxa went to Buenos Aires and made two presentations, in television programs La Noche del 10 hosted by Diego Maradona[6] and Showmatch with Marcelo Tinelli.[7][8] Curiously, the song El Trencito did not enter the CD version of "Só para Bajitos". Xuxa gained platinum certification by Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers (CAPIF), after selling 40,000 copies in Argentina.
The first edition of Xuxa Só Para Baixinhos was released in 2001, winning not only the Brazilian market, but international recognition.[9] The artist was appointed to three Latin Grammy for "Best Children's Album", winning in 2002 with Xuxa Só Para Baixinhos 2, and in 2003 with Xuxa Só Para Baixinhos 3.[10][11]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Estatua" (Estátua) |
| 1:46 |
2. | "Txutxucán" (Txu Txutxucão) |
| 2:01 |
3. | "Baile Del Mono" (The Monkey Dance) |
| 1:49 |
4. | "Ven Que te Voy a Enseñar" (The Hokey Pokey) |
| 2:35 |
5. | "Cinco Monitos" (Monkeys on the Bed) |
| 1:40 |
6. | "Dos Pececitos" (Three Little Fishes) |
| 1:26 |
7. | "El Ómnibus" (The Wheels on the Bus) |
| 1:30 |
8. | "Los Números / Cabeza, Hombro, Pierna y Pie" (John Bradlelum, Head, Shoulders and Knees and Toes) |
| 3:57 |
9. | "Mientras el Lobo no Está" |
| 1:48 |
10. | "El Sapito Salió a Pasear" (The Frog Went a Courtin) |
| 2:51 |
11. | "El Conejito Fufu" |
| 3:03 |
12. | "Los Tres Corderitos" (Three Billy Goats Gruff) |
| 4:34 |
13. | "Dedo de Las Monos, Dedo de Los Pies" (Fingers and Toes) |
| 1:37 |
14. | "Popurrí: El Sapo no se Lava el Pie / Oruga / Conhejito" (O Sapo Não Lava o pé), (Minhoca) and (O Coelinho) |
| 2:26 |
15. | "Cinco Patitos" |
| 2:07 |
16. | "La Muñequita" (A Bonequinha) |
| 2:25 |
Total length: | 37:44 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Introduction" | 1:25 | |
2. | "Estátua" (Estátua) |
| 1:46 |
3. | "Passage (Numbers)" | 0:20 | |
4. | "Ven Que te Voy a Enseñar" (The Hokey Pokey) |
| 2:35 |
5. | "Passage (Rocky Dog)" | 0:21 | |
6. | "Txutxucán" (Txu Txutxucão) |
| 2:01 |
7. | "Passage (Numbers)" | 0:20 | |
8. | "Dos Pececitos" (Three Little Fishes) |
| 1:26 |
9. | "Passage (Vowels)" | 0:16 | |
10. | "El Sapito Salió a Pasear" (The Frog Went a Courtin) |
| 2:51 |
11. | "Popurrí: El Sapo no se Lava el Pie / Oruga / Conejito" (O Sapo Não Lava o Pé), (Minhoca) and (O Coelhinho) |
| 2:26 |
12. | "No Maltrates el Gatito (Musical Passage)" (Não Atire o Pau no Gato-tô) |
| 0:35 |
13. | "El Conejito Fufu" (Little Bunny Foo Foo) |
| 3:03 |
14. | "Passage (Vowels)" | 0:20 | |
15. | "Dedo de Las Manos, Dedo de Los Pies" (Fingers and Toes) |
| 1:37 |
16. | "Passage (Numbers)" | 0:20 | |
17. | "Mientras el Lobo no Está" |
| 1:48 |
18. | "Passage (Medical Dog)" | 0:10 | |
19. | "Cinco Monitos" (Monkeys on the Bed) |
| 1:40 |
20. | "Passage (Drawing of Lambs)" | 0:32 | |
21. | "Los Tres Corderitos" (Three Billy Goats Gruff) |
| 4:34 |
22. | "Passage (Numbers)" | 0:28 | |
23. | "Los Números / Cabeza, Hombro, Pierna y Pie" (John Bradlelum, Head, Shoulders and Knees and Toes) |
| 3:57 |
24. | "Passage (Numbers)" | 0:28 | |
25. | "Baile Del Mono" (The Monkey Dance) |
| 1:49 |
26. | "Passage (Numbers)" | 0:28 | |
27. | "El Ómnibus" (The Wheels on the Bus) |
| 1:30 |
28. | "Passage (Numbers)" | 0:28 | |
29. | "El Trencito" (Pufferbillies) |
| 1:19 |
30. | "Passage (Drawing of Ducklings)" | 0:21 | |
31. | "Cinco Patitos" (Five Little Ducks) |
| 2:07 |
32. | "La Muñequita" (A Bonequinha) |
| 2:25 |
33. | "Credits" ("Estátua" / "El Sapito Salió Para Passear" / "Ven Que te Voy a Ensiñar" / "Txutxucán" (Instrumental) | 3:20 | |
Total length: | 51:12 |
Personnel
- Art Direction: Xuxa Meneghel
- General Direction: Xuxa Meneghel
- Produced: Luiz Banda Fernandes and Mônica Muniz
- Production Director: Junior Porto
- Direction of Special Effects: Jorge Banda Fernandes
- Production Coordination: Ana Paula Guimarães
- Music Production: Ary Sperling
- Directed by: Blad Meneghel
- Musical Coordination: Vanessa Alves
- Recording Engineer: Val Andrade
- General Supervision: Susana Piñar
- Vocal Preparation of Xuxa: Angela de Castro
- Cinematography by: Luiz Leal
- Set Design and Art Production: Lueli Antunes
- Production of Special Effects: André Lopes (Bokko)
- Technical Coordinator: Alfredo Campos
- Hair and Makeup: Angélica Gomes and Lau Viana
- Choreography: Vagner Meneses (Fly)
- Production Support: Eduardo Ramos
- Sonoplastia: Leonardo da Vinci (Mikimba)
- Edition: Paulo Campos and Isabella Raja Gaboglía
- Post Production: Otto Gama, Andrezza Cruzz and Carlos Waldek
References
- “Xuxa Solamente Para Bajitos” llega a la Argentina.
- "Xuxa, en la Argentina". infobae.com/. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- "CD Solamente para Bajitos". Discogs. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- "Solamente para Bajitos - VHS". Discogs. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
- "Solamente para Bajitos - VHS". Discogs. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
- "Por que Xuxa deu um "cano" em Maradona..." Folha de S.Paulo. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- "Es la hora de Xuxa, otra vez". La Nación. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- "Maradona recebe Xuxa em seu programa de TV na Argentina". Folha de S.Paulo. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- "Más que madre e hija, somos un espejo: nos reflejamos en todo".
- "Xuxa ganha Grammy de Melhor Álbum Infantil". Uol. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- "Apenas Xuxa se destaca entre os brasileiros". Terra. Retrieved February 28, 2015.