Flimsy excuses, SV. 36

Composed: 1986

Instrumentation:

● Original instrumentation: saxophone (tenor), acoustic guitar, piano, keyboards, bass, drums & percussion

● Modified arrangement: saxophone (tenor), acoustic guitar, percussion

Duration: 6:00

Style: Bossa Nova

Recording musicians:

THE PC ORCHESTRA: Alex. Villinger: acoustic guitar, bass; Günther Ling: piano/keyboards; Richard Samoth: drums & percussion; Alexandre Tomás: saxophone (tenor)

Audio sample:

(complete song on SoundCloud)

Dedication:

● to the Brazilian musician/composer Caetano Veloso

World premiere:

● 4th of October 1995

Place of premiere:

● Restaurant "Bacalhau de molho", Lisbon/Alfama

Premiere musicians:

● JAQUEIRA: Walter Kovacs: saxophone (tenor); Alex. Villinger: acoustic guitar; (without percussionist)

Score:

● AlexiSongs (»» extract from: score)

CD/mp3:

● Os originais dos Jaqueira / The studio versions - vol. I

THE PC ORCHESTRA (2006 »» ) - LISBON, Portugal
LINE UP:	CDs/MP3:	REPERTORY:
Alex. Villinger: bass, acoustic guitar, vocals, mouth organ, composition, arrangement;	The studio versions	JazzRock originals only;
Ricardo Tomás: electric guitar, acoustic guitar;	Songs for Spicy Ceiling
Günther Ling: piano, keyboards, vocals;	Songs from the countryside
Richard Samoth: drums & percussion;	JazzRock Ballads
Alexandre Tomás: saxophone (tenor & soprano);
several special guests; amongst them: Liv & Xandé: vocals, background vocals.

JAQUEIRA (1995 - 1998) - LISBON / LOUSÃ Portugal
LINE UP:	REPERTORY:	CONCERTS:	CD:
Walter Kovacs: saxophone (tenor);	Brazilian Chorinhos, Bossa Novas, Sambas and jazzrock originals	regular concerts in Portugal; "house band" of the German Embassy in Lisbon;	Os originais dos Jaqueira
Kalú: percussion (not on the photo);
Alex. Villinger: acoustic guitar, composition, arrangement.