Os Meninos de Deus (The Children of God) arrived in Brazil around 1973, led by couples like Thiago and Tabita. While the movement later faced significant international controversy regarding its practices, in the early 70s, the Brazilian group was primarily seen as a that used theater and music to attract young people to their faith. The group eventually dissolved or rebranded as "A Família" (The Family) in 1978.
Directed and produced by Fernando Adour , a notable figure from the Jovem Guarda era. Arrangements were handled by musicians like Luiz Claudio Ramos and Ely Arcoverde . Os Meninos de Deus Aperte NГЈo Sacuda 1974
Released in 1974, is the debut album by Os Meninos de Deus , a Brazilian musical and theatrical group associated with the controversial "Children of God" religious movement. Despite the group's complex history, the album is noted for its unique blend of psychedelic rock, folk, and soul used as a vehicle for their spiritual message. Album Overview Os Meninos de Deus (The Children of God)
: A Portuguese version of "Redeviens Un Bébé". Historical Context Directed and produced by Fernando Adour , a
Today, the Original Vinyl LP is considered a rare find for collectors of 1970s Brazilian psychedelia and religious folk. Os Meninos De Deus – Aperte... Não Sacuda - Discogs
and "Estou Feliz" : Both written or adapted by member Manasés .