Banda Black Rio / Miele - Miss Cheryl / Melo Do Tagarela

'Miss Cheryl' is midtempo Brazilian disco-jazz-funk at it's finest, from themasters Banda Black Rio. Bass, synths, horns, drums, cuica and soulful vocals,textbook 80's Rio vibes. Originally released on the Saci Perer� LP in 1980. Thefull length version was released on 12 in the UK in the same year and became a classic on the 'Rare Groove' scene.

In the words of the one and only DJ Nuts Some people say that the first rapsong from Brazil is 'Melo do Tagarela'. Recorded in 1980 by the famousBrazilian actor Miele, this is the instrumental version of his take onSugarhill Gang's 'Rappers Delight'.