Calango

For the lizard, see Tropidurus. For the district of Peru, see Calango District.

Calango
Studio album by Skank
Genre	Alternative rock, reggae
Label	SonyBMG
Skank chronology
Skank (1993) Calango (1994) O Samba Poconé (1996)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Calango (Portuguese: tropidurus lizard) is the second studio album by Brazilian band Skank, released in 1994. It contains the hits "Esmola", "É Proibido Fumar" (a Roberto Carlos cover), and "Pacato Cidadão". Calango sold approximately 1.2 million copies.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Amolação" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 2:35
2. "Jackie Tequila" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 4:10
3. "Esmola" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 2:38
4. "O Beijo e a Reza" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 4:59
5. "A Cerca" (Samuel Rosa/Fernando Furtado/Chico Amaral) – 3:28
6. "É Proibido Fumar" (Roberto Carlos/Erasmo Carlos) – 3:11
7. "Te Ver" (Samuel Rosa/Lelo Zaneti/Chico Amaral) – 4:36
8. "Chega Disso!" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 4:04
9. "Sam" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 3:45
10. "Estivador" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 3:24
11. "Pacato Cidadão" (Samuel Rosa/Chico Amaral) – 4:03

Personnel

• Jarbas Agnelli – Art Direction
• Chico Amaral – Saxophone
• Everaldo Andrade – Assistant Engineer
• Guilherme Calicchio – Engineer, Assobios
• Jorge Davidson – Art Direction
• Vitor Farias – Engineer, Mixing
• Haroldo Ferretti – Drums, Bateria
• Roberto Frejat – Producer
• Ricardo Garcia – Mastering
• Gauguin – Producer
• Dudu Marote – Producer
• Renato Munoz – Engineer, Assistant Engineer
• Henrique Portugal – Keyboards
• Samuel Rosa – Guitar, Vocals
• Skank – Producer, Performer
• Marcio Thees – Assistant Engineer
• Ronaldo Viana – Production Coordination, Project Coordinator
• João Vianna – Trumpet, Trumpet (Bass)
• Lelo Zaneti – Bass, Baixo

Album certification

Region	Certification	Certified units/Sales
Brazil (ABPD)[3]	Diamond	1,000,000^*
^*sales figures based on certification alone

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Essinger, Silvio. "Skank - meninos superpoderosos". Revista Oi. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
3. "Brazilian album certifications – Skank – Calango" (in Portuguese). Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos.