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Jorge Ben

g, voc, BR
Singer of Latin and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Jorge Duilio Lima Menezes Jorge Lima Menezes

Jorge Ben (now known as Jorge Ben Jor). Brazilian musician, vocalist and songwriter, born 22 March 1942 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the early 1960s, Ben recorded as a samba artist, gaining international renown as a songwriter when Sérgio Mendes covered his song, "Mas Que Nada".

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
  • Percussion
Genres
  • Latin
  • R&B/Soul
  • Jazz
  • World
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Chove Chuva on MPB das Antigas by Various Artists
Oba, Lá Vem Ela on Mediterranean Flavour - Summer Songs From Southern Europe by Various Artists
Menina Mulher Da Pele Preta on BRAZIL ALL STARS : SAMBA HITS by Various Artists
Mas Que Nada / De Manhã - Medley on Jazz For Driving by Various Artists
O Telefone Tocou Novamente on Festival Latinidades by Various Artists
Balança Pema on Bossa Nova Jazz by JazzEcho by Various Artists
Take It Easy My Brother Charles on Sol de Verão 2021 by Various Artists
Bebete Vãobora on Viva Brasil by Various Artists
Taj Mahal on Celebrando Ben Jor by Various Artists
Que Maravilha on Summer Jazz by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Namorado da Viuva/Mas que nada RemixJorge Ben2017Single
Jesualda / Carol Carolina Bela RemixJorge Ben2017Single
Take it Easy my Brothers Charles/CriolaJorge Ben2017Single
Era Uma Vez A Banda Do Zé Pretinho (1978 - 1981)Jorge Ben2017Album
Xica Da SilvaJorge Ben / Miriam Makeba2016Single
Jimmy Renda Se / Take it Easy My Brother CharlieTom Zé / Jorge Ben2015Single
Chove ChuvaJorge Ben2014Compil.
Carolina Carol Bela / A RãJorge Ben & Toquinho / João Donato2014Single
Alo Alo Jorge Ben JorJorge Ben2014Compil.
Curumin Chama Cunhã Tã Que Eu Vou Contar / Ponta De Lança Africano (Umbabarauma) (Todo Dia Era Dia De Indio)Jorge Ben2013Album
The Balearic Sound Of Jorge BenJorge Ben2013Album
Jorge - The Definitive CollectionJorge Ben2012Compil.
2 LadosJorge Ben2011Compil.
UmbabaraumaJorge Ben E Mano Brown2010Single
Salve JorgeJorge Ben2009Compil.
Salve Jorge! Inéditas E RaridadesJorge Ben2009Compil.
NaturalmenteJorge Ben2009Compil.
Favourites - From Samba Esquema Novo 1963 To Africa Brasil 1976Jorge Ben2008Compil.
Sound Affects: Brazil - Deep In Brasil (Remixes)Paula Lima / Jorge Ben2008Single
EnergiaJorge Ben2007Album
Coisa De Jorge (Ao Vivo Na Praia De Copacabana)Jorge Aragão • Jorge Ben • Jorge Mautner • Jorge Vercillo2007Album
Recuerdos De Asunción 443Jorge Ben2007Album
Coisa De Jorge (Ao Vivo Na Praia De Copacabana)Jorge Aragão • Jorge Ben • Jorge Mautner • Jorge Vercillo2007Album
Warner 30 AnosJorge Ben2006Compil.
Football & Samba Groove AssociationJorge Ben2006Compil.
Sou Da PesadaJorge Ben2006Album
A Arte de Jorge Ben JorJorge Ben2005Compil.
Novo Millennium - 20 Músicas Para Uma Nova EraJorge Ben2005Compil.
Reactivus Amor EstJorge Ben2004Album
Sound + VisionJorge Ben2004Compil.
Bom Mesmo É AmarJorge Ben2004Compil.
ComancheJorge Ben2003Single
No Swing do Samba-RockEd Motta, Jorge Ben, Bebeto, Erlon Chaves, Branca Di Neve, Franco2003Compil.
IdentidadeJorge Ben2002Compil.
Acústico MTVJorge Ben2002Album
The Definitive CollectionJorge Ben2002Compil.
GoldJorge Ben2002Compil.
Acústico MTVJorge Ben2002Album
Warner 25 AnosJorge Ben2001Compil.
Brazilian Hits & Funky ClassicsJorge Ben2001Compil.
Filho MaravilhaJorge Ben2001Single
Sem LimiteJorge Ben2001Compil.
Sem LimiteJorge Ben2001Compil.
PérolasJorge Ben2000Compil.
Puro SuingueJorge Ben2000Compil.
Enciclopédia Musical BrasileiraJorge Ben2000Compil.
E-collection - Sucessos + RaridadesJorge Ben2000Compil.
Pulo Pulo / Fôrca BrutaJorge Ben2000Single
Música! - O melhor da música de Jorge Ben JorJorge Ben1998Compil.
Hooked On Samba Vol. 2Jorge Ben1998Compil.
Millennium - 20 Músicas Do Século XXJorge Ben1998Compil.
Jorge Ben - Maria CreuzaJorge Ben, Maria Creuza1998Compil.
From A To ZJorge Ben1998Compil.
Músicas Para Tocar Em ElevadorJorge Ben1997Album
Que MaravilhaJorge Ben, Os Paralamas Do Sucesso1997Single
País Tropical - Filho MaravilhaJorge Ben1997Compil.
Quem Cochicha O Rabo EspichaJorge Ben Com Barão Vermelho E Serginho Do Trombone1997Single
Mas Que NadaJorge Ben1996Compil.
Homo SapiensJorge Ben1995Album
DzarmJorge Ben1995Single
Jorge BenJorge Ben1995Compil.
World DanceJorge Ben1995Album
Tropicalia #2Caetano Veloso / Jorge Ben / Gilberto Gil1995Compil.
DzarmJorge Ben1995Single
GostosaJorge Ben1995Single
Jorge BenJorge Ben1994Compil.
Minha HistóriaJorge Ben1994Compil.
23Jorge Ben1993Album
Que Maravilha (Grandes Sucessos De Jorge Ben Jor)Jorge Ben1993Compil.
Dançando A Noite InteiraJorge Ben E Tim Maia1993Compil.
Engenho de DentroJorge Ben1993Single
Folha de S. PauloGilberto Gil, Jorge Ben1991Compil.
Coleção SucessosJorge Ben1991Compil.
Grands SuccèsJorge Ben1991Compil.
Ao Vivo No RioJorge Ben1990Album
W/Brasil (Chama O Síndico)Jorge Ben1990Album
10 Anos DepoisJorge Ben1989Compil.
BenjorJorge Ben1989Album
Norma JeanJorge Ben1989Album
Miss xJorge Ben1989Single
Ponta De Lança Africano (Umbabarauma) / MaculeleJorge Ben / Nazaré Pereira1989Single
My Little BrotherJorge Ben1989Compil.
Brasilian MedleyJorge Ben1989Single
Miss XJorge Ben1989Album
Roberto Corta Essa / Ela Mora Em MatogrossoJorge Ben1988Single
Maravilhas 78/85Jorge Ben1988Compil.
Os Grandes Sucessos De Jorge BenJorge Ben1988Compil.
PersonalidadeJorge Ben1987Compil.
Puro SomTim Maia, Sandra De Sá & Jorge Ben1987Compil.
Jorge Bamba BenJorge Ben1987Compil.
BrasilJorge Ben1987Compil.
Sabor TropicalJorge Ben1986Compil.
Ben BrasilJorge Ben1986Album
Norma Jean (Remix)Jorge Ben1986Album
EnergiaJorge Ben1986Compil.
SonsualJorge Ben1984Album
Que MaravilhaJorge Ben1984Album
DádivaJorge Ben1983Album
Jorge BenJorge Ben1983Compil.
Falcão (L'Ottavo Re Di Roma)Jorge Ben1983Single
O Reino Encantado Do Amor / Rio BabilôniaJorge Ben1983Single
A Terra Do Filho Do Homem / Bizantina BizanciaJorge Ben1983Single
Bem-Vinda AmizadeJorge Ben1982Single
4 SucessosJorge Ben1982Compil.
Marte Invade A TerraJorge Ben E Ruy Quaresma, Nelson Wellington, Alceu Maia1982Single
Georgia E Jorge / A Cegonha Me Deixou Em Madureira / Alô,Alô, Como Vai / Waimea 55.000Jorge Ben1981Single
Os Grandes Sucessos De Jorge BenJorge Ben1981Compil.
Bem-Vinda AmizadeJorge Ben1981Album
Someone's Stepping On My MushroomsPatrick Hernandez, Jorge Ben1980Single
Alô Alô, Como Vai?Jorge Ben1980Album
Jorge BenJorge Ben1980Single
Someone´s Stepping on my mushroomsPatrick Hernandez, Jorge Ben1980Single
Mas Que Nada / Nhem, Nhem, NhemZé Maria Seu Orgão & Seu Conjunto With Jorge Ben / Martinho Da Vila1980Single
O Grande Encontro De Jorge Ben E Gilberto GilJorge Ben, Gilberto Gil1979Compil.
Salve Simpatia / AdelitaJorge Ben1979Single
Salve SimpatiaJorge Ben1979Album
Black SambaJorge Ben1979Compil.
A Banda Do Zé PretinhoJorge Ben1978Album
A Banda Do Zé PretinhoJorge Ben1978Album
BéréniceJorge Ben1978Single
Natal Brasileiro (Que Natal É Esse) / Waimea 55.000Jorge Ben1978Single
Meus Filhis, Meu TesouroJorge Ben1977Single
Mas Que Nada Part 1&2Jorge Ben1977Single
África BrasilJorge Ben1977Single
24 Grands Succès De Jorge BenJorge Ben1977Compil.
Xica Da Silva (Extrait De La Bande Sonore Originale Du Film)Jorge Ben1977Single
Samba NovaJorge Ben1976Compil.
Fio MaravilhaJorge Ben1976Single
TropicalJorge Ben1976Album
Palco Corpo E AlmaMaria Bethânia / Chico Buarque / Gal Costa / Jorge Ben / Elis Regina / Gilberto Gil / Jair Rodrigues / Baden Powell / Caetano Veloso / Vinicius De Moraes / Nara Leão / MPB41976Compil.
África BrasilJorge Ben1976Album
Xica Da SilvaJorge Ben1976Single
ZagueiroJorge Ben1976Single
Tropical / Oba, La Vem ElaJorge Ben1976Single
Os Alquimistas Estão Chegando Os Alquimistas / Cinco Minutos (5 Minutos)Jorge Ben1975Single
Para Ouvir No Rádio (Luciana)Jorge Ben1975Single
Dal Vivo Al SistinaJorge Ben1975Album
Luciana / Fio MaravilhaJorge Ben1975Single
Solta O PavãoJorge Ben1975Album
Pais TropicalJorge Ben1975Single
Os AlquimistasJorge Ben1975Single
A Arte De Jorge BenJorge Ben1975Compil.
Xangô OgumGilberto Gil, Jorge Ben1975Album
Fio MaravilhaJorge Ben1975Compil.
À L'OlympiaJorge Ben1975Album
Jorge BenJorge Ben1975Compil.
Pais Tropical - Fio Maravilha - Taj Mahal / CarambaJorge Ben1974Single
A Tabua De EsmeraldaJorge Ben1974Single
A Tábua De EsmeraldaJorge Ben1974Album
BrotherJorge Ben1974Single
Golden Latin - Custom 20Xavier Cugat And His Orchestra, Perez Prado And His Orchestra, Sérgio Mendes, Jorge Ben, Baden Powell, Luiz Bonfá1973Compil.
10 Anos DepoisJorge Ben1973Album
Por Causa De Voca-Chove Chuva-Mas Que Nade / Bebete Vaobora-Crioula-Cade TerezaJorge Ben1973Single
Musica Nova Do BrasilJorge Ben1973Compil.
O Circo ChegouJorge Ben1973Single
Jazz PotatoesJorge Ben1973Single
Live On StageJorge Ben1972Album
Rita Jeep / Negro É LindoJorge Ben1972Single
Taj-MahalJorge Ben1972Single
BenJorge Ben1972Album
Caramba...Galileu Da Galileia / Olha A Beleza DelaJorge Ben1972Single
Fio Maravilha / Viva Zapátria (7º Festival Internacional Da Canção)Jorge Ben / MPB41972Single
A Tonga Da Mironga Do KabuleteVinicius De Moraes, Toquinho, Maria Bethânia, Jorge Ben, Paulinho Nogueira1971Compil.
Palomaris / Cassius Marcelo ClayJorge Ben1971Single
Série Autógrafos De Sucesso 2Jorge Ben1971Compil.
Negro É LindoJorge Ben1971Album
Best OfJorge Ben1971Compil.
Autógrafo De Sucessos Jorge BenJorge Ben1970Compil.
Oba, Lá Vem ElaJorge Ben1970Single
Take It Easy My Brother CharlesJorge Ben1970Single
Cosa Nostra / Coqueiro VerdeJorge Ben E Trio Mocotó1970Single
Take It Easy My Brother Charles EPJorge Ben1970Single
Fôrça BrutaJorge Ben1970Album
Criola / DomingasJorge Ben1969Single
Jorge BenJorge Ben1969Album
Amor De CarnavalJorge Ben1969Single
Que Maravilha / Carolina Carol BelaJorge Ben E Toquinho1969Single
A Minha Menina / Queremos GuerraJorge Ben1968Single
Salve-Se Quem Puder / Te Te (Te Te Te Te Teresa)Jorge Ben1968Single
O Bidú: Silêncio No BrooklinJorge Ben1967Album
Menina Gata Augusta / Se MandaJorge Ben1967Single
Amor De Carnaval / Toda ColoridaJorge Ben1967Single
Aleluia/Você Não É Ave Maria, Mas É Cheia De GraçaJorge Ben1966Single
Agora Ninguém Chora Mais / George WellJorge Ben1965Single
Big BenJorge Ben1965Album
Bicho Do Mato / Pula BauJorge Ben1964Single
Sacundin Ben SambaJorge Ben1964Album
Ben É Samba BomJorge Ben1964Album
Pula Bau/Gimbo/Vamos Embora/Carnaval TristeJorge Ben1964Single
Descalço No Parque / GabrielaJorge Ben1964Single
O Melhor De Jorge BenJorge Ben1964Compil.
Mas Que NadaJorge Ben1963Album
Samba Esquema NovoJorge Ben1963Single
Samba Esquema NovoJorge Ben1963Album
Tropical / Oba, La Vem ElaJorge BenAlbum
Golden HitsJorge BenCompil.
Menina Gata Augusta / Se MandaJorge BenSingle
VeruschkaJorge BenSingle
Coleção Obras-PrimasJorge BenCompil.
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