Qual é a história de... "FÁBRICA" + "MÚSICA URBANA 2"? (Legião Urbana)

Summary

The video dives into the backstories of two iconic Legião Urbana songs: 'Música Urbana 2' and 'Fábrica.' It explains how 'Música Urbana 2' evolved from Renato Russo’s early collaboration with Aborto Elétrico to his solo work, and shares a story of the band being detained by police during a performance in 1982. The segment on 'Fábrica' reveals its origins in the Aborto Elétrico song 'Desemprego,' its connection to the band Detrito Federal, and how guitarist Dado Villa-Lobos had to re-record all guitar parts after changes in the song’s structure.

Takeaways

• 🎶 Renato Russo contributed to writing 'Música Urbana,' which was originally a song by the band Aborto Elétrico and later became a hit for Capital Inicial.
• 🎸 'Música Urbana 2' was a solo composition by Renato Russo and was part of his solo act 'Trovador Solitário' before Legião Urbana was formed.
• 📼 The original version of 'Música Urbana 2' was recorded on a cassette tape in 1981, with some lyrics and verses being slightly different from the final version.
• 👮 The band Legião Urbana faced police trouble after performing 'Música Urbana 2' at a festival in Patos de Minas in 1982 due to its provocative lyrics during Brazil's military dictatorship.
• 👥 Renato Russo's lyrics in 'Música Urbana 2' offended the police and military personnel at the event, leading to the entire band being taken to the police station.
• 🔨 The song 'Fábrica' inherits some elements from a previous song by Aborto Elétrico called 'Desemprego,' although the lyrics are different, the melody is similar.
• 🎹 Dado Villa-Lobos revealed that the entire guitar section of 'Fábrica' had to be re-recorded after Renato Russo presented the final lyrics, as the structure of the song needed adjustments.
• 🎁 Renato Russo gave the song 'Desemprego' to the band Detrito Federal, which was intended to be called 'Fábrica 2,' but the version was never officially released.
• 📖 'Fábrica' was reworked and included in Legião Urbana's second album, with its intense lyrics about the struggles of factory workers.
• 🎤 The stories behind both 'Música Urbana 2' and 'Fábrica' reflect Renato Russo's social and political commentary, common themes in his music.

Q & A

What is the significance of the song 'Música Urbana 2' in the context of Brazilian music history?

The song 'Música Urbana 2' is significant because it was a collaboration between Renato Russo, the brothers Fê and Flávio Lemos, and André Petrórius. It also marks a moment when Renato Russo, who later became a prominent figure in Brazilian rock music, was already contributing to the genre.

How did Renato Russo assist in writing 'Música Urbana' originally performed by Aborto Elétrico?

Renato Russo helped write 'Música Urbana' for Aborto Elétrico, which was a song that became a major success for the band. Later, he wrote a solo composition and named it 'Música Urbana 2', which was included in his solo performances.

What was different about the original version of 'Música Urbana' that Renato Russo recorded in 1981?

The original version of 'Música Urbana' recorded by Renato Russo in 1981 had a different verse and order of verses compared to the version that was later included in Legião Urbana's repertoire.

What incident at the 'Festival Rock no Parque' led to Legião Urbana being taken to the police station?

During their performance at the 'Festival Rock no Parque', Renato Russo played 'Música Urbana 2', which caused discomfort among the military police present. This led to the band, along with other performers, being taken to the police station after the show.

What was the political climate in Brazil during the time of Legião Urbana's first show outside Brasília?

The political climate in Brazil during the time of Legião Urbana's first show outside Brasília was under military dictatorship, which could have contributed to the tension and the band's subsequent encounter with the police.

How is the song 'Fábrica' connected to a song by Aborto Elétrico?

The song 'Fábrica' is connected to Aborto Elétrico's song 'Desemprego' as Renato Russo took the melody from 'Desemprego' and wrote new lyrics for it, turning it into 'Fábrica'.

Why did the band have to re-record the guitars for the song 'Fábrica'?

The band had to re-record the guitars for 'Fábrica' because Renato Russo's lyrics came after the instrumental had been recorded, requiring adjustments to the structure of the song.

Which band did Renato Russo give the song 'Desemprego' to, and what was the intended name for it?

Renato Russo gave the song 'Desemprego' to the band Detrito Federal, with the intention that it would be named 'Fábrica'. However, when Legião Urbana recorded it first, it became 'Fábrica', and Detrito Federal's version was intended to be called 'Fábrica Dois'.

Why did the band Detrito Federal never release their version of 'Fábrica Dois'?

Detrito Federal never released their version of 'Fábrica Dois', and only a recording that exists on YouTube is known to the public.

What was the reaction of the audience and the police at the 'Festival Rock no Parque' after the provocative act by André Miller of Plebe Rude?

After André Miller's provocative act, the audience and police had mixed reactions. While some in the audience appreciated the act, the police were more present and strict, leading to the band and others being taken to the police station.

What was the condition given to the bands to be released from the police station after the 'Festival Rock no Parque' incident?

The condition given to the bands to be released from the police station was to take the first bus back to Brasília.