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Aniversário do Tatu
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Studio album by
Sandy & Junior
Released 1991 (1991)
Genre
Length 33:20
Language
  • Portuguese
Label
  • Philips
  • PolyGram
Producer Xororó
Sandy & Junior chronology
Aniversário do Tatu
(1991)
Sábado à Noite
(1992)
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Aniversário do Tatu (transl.Birthday Of The Armadillo) is the debut studio album by Brazilian music duo Sandy & Junior, released by Philips and PolyGram on 1991. The album has sonority influenced by country music and was produced by the father of the duo, the singer Xororó. Its released took place in the TV series Domingão do Faustão, of Rede Globo.

The title of the album refers to a joke with the social relations between the animals of the forest and its themes allude to the harmony of nature and the teachings that the life in the field propitiates. The biggest hits of the album were "Aniversário do Tatu" and "Maria Chiquinha" (a re-reading of the song originally released by Sonia Mamed and Evaldo Gouveia in 1961).

The album was certified gold by the Pro-Música Brasil for sales of over 100,000 copies. According to Época magazine, the album sold 230,000 copies, while Quem magazine, claims that the album reached the 300,000 copies sold.

Track listing

No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. "Aniversário do Tatu"     3;42
2. "Casamento Natural" (with Xororó)   3:49
3. "Bicho Preguiça"     2:53
4. "Eu Não Tenho Tamanho"     2:13
5. "A Horta"     2:01
6. "Charada (Mano a Mano)"     2:24
7. "O Presentinho"     4:06
8. "O Vira-Lata"     2:45
9. "Lambamania"     2:34
10. "Fazenda Chico Bento"     2:50
11. "Maria Chiquinha"     3:50
Total length:
33:20

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Sales
Brazil (ABPD) Gold 100,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

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