Banda Calypso Volume 8

Volume 8
Studio album by Banda Calypso
Released	October 2005
Recorded	June 2005
Genre	Calipso Lambada Cúmbia Merengue Forró Carimbó
Length	54:04 min
Language	Portuguese
Label	Calypso Produções MD Music
Producer	Chimbinha
Banda Calypso chronology
Na Amazônia (2005) Volume 8 (2005) Pelo Brasil (2006)
Singles from Volume 8
"Isso é Calypso" Released: October 2005 "Tchau Pra Você" Released: January 2006 "Pra Me Conquistar" Released: May 2006 "Esqueça Meu Coração" Released: July 23, 2006 "No Bate Papo" Released: August 5, 2006

Volume 8 is the eighth album of Banda Calypso. It was the biggest selling album of the band to date, it has many successes and its impact on the media was very strong. The album features songs from hits like Isso é Calypso, Tchau Pra Você, Pra Me Conquistar, Esqueça Meu Coração and others.

Content

The disc more feminist songs like Tchau Pra Você and Esqueça Meu Coração, where Joelma sings about decided women and determined that no they accept the situation they are living. A highlight was the much talked about band Um Novo Ser, which deals with the difficulties of the world and how the person wants to be able to improve and asks the God a chance to be born in itself a new being. A Bruno's composition of the double Bruno & Marrone, the song Nem Sim, Nem Não was something very remarkable, and the band rescued something that had in their previous studio album, which were the songs with taken from Lambada, Cumbia, Merengue, among them the single head Isso é Calypso, which also became the second official music video of the band.

Latin Grammys

The album was named Best regional music album or Brazilian roots but lost to Elba Ramalho.

Repercussion

In addition to the singles are at various stops, the entire album is considered a commercial success. The disc had national and international success, having sold more than 2 million copies.

Soundtrack

The song Tô Carente was present on the soundtrack of the film Ó Paí, Ó,, starring Lázaro Ramos.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Tchau Pra Você"	03:20
2.	"Tô Carente"	03:14
3.	"Passe de Mágica"	03:34
4.	"No Bate Papo"	02:59
5.	"Ouvindo o Rádio"	03:13
6.	"Pra Me Conquistar"	02:57
7.	"Nem Sim, Nem Não"	04:00
8.	"Mistura de Amor"	03:29
9.	"Não, Não"	03:34
10.	"Isso é Calypso"	02:54
11.	"Luz Do Coração (Deixa Vibrar)"	02:56
12.	"Esqueça Meu Coração"	03:24
13.	"Faço Tudo Por Você"	04:15
14.	"Perdeu o Trono"	03:56
15.	"Sua Fantasia"	03:23
16.	"No Coração de Uma Mulher"	03:14
17.	"Um Novo Ser"	03:51

Chart performance

Chart	Peak position
Brazil (Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos)	2

Certification

Country	Certification	Sales
Brazil (Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos)	4× Diamond*	2.000.000+
^ sales based on the number of runs * certificate based on the number of runs ~ sales based on the value of the certificate