O Passo do Lui
{{Infobox album
| name = O Passo do Lui
| type = studio
| artist = Os Paralamas do Sucesso
| cover = Paralamas - O Passo do Lui (1984).jpg
| alt =
| released = 1984
| recorded = July 1984
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Reggae rock, new wave, ska{{cite web |title=Discografia selecionada |url=https://super.abril.com.br/ciencia/discografia-selecionada/ |website=Superinteressante |publisher=Grupo Abril |access-date=28 March 2021 |language=Portuguese |date=31 October 2004}}
| length =
| label = EMI
| producer = Marcelo Sussekind, Os Paralamas do Sucesso
| prev_title = Cinema Mudo
| prev_year = 1983
| next_title = Selvagem?
| next_year = 1986
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/r998857 |title=O Passo do Lui - Os Paralamas do Sucesso |author=Philip Jandovský |work=Allmusic |accessdate=4 December 2011}}
}}
O Passo do Lui (Portuguese for Lui's Step) is the second studio album by Brazilian rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso. Released in 1984, it was the album that cemented Paralamas' popularity all over Brazil, with hits such as "Ska", "Meu Erro", "Me Liga" and "Romance Ideal". The album's name is a homage to Lui, a friend of Paralamas who, according to them, is a good dancer. Lui is also depicted on the front cover.
Track listing
;Side One
{{tracklist
| title1 = Óculos
| lyrics1 = Herbert Vianna
| note1 = Glasses
| length1 = 3:40
| title2 = Meu Erro
| lyrics2 = Vianna
| note2 = My Mistake
| length2 = 3:28
| title3 = Fui Eu
| lyrics3 = Vianna
| note3 = It Was Me
| length3 = 3:52
| title4 = Romance Ideal
| lyrics4 = Martim Cardoso, Vianna
| note4 = Ideal Romance
| length4 = 4:10
| title5 = Ska
| lyrics5 = Vianna
| length5 = 2:29
}}
;Side Two
{{tracklist
| title6 = Mensagem de Amor
| lyrics6 = Vianna
| note6 = Love Message
| length6 = 4:18
| title7 = Me Liga
| lyrics7 = Vianna
| note7 = Call Me
| length7 = 3:49
| title8 = Assaltaram a Gramática (featuring Lulu Santos and Scarlet Moon de Chevalier)
| lyrics8 = Santos, Waly Salomão
| note8 = The Grammar Was Assaulted
| length8 = 2:52
| title9 = Menino e Menina
| lyrics9 = Vianna
| note9 = Boy and Girl
| length9 = 3:55
| title10 = O Passo do Lui
| lyrics10 = Instrumental
| note10 = Lui's Step
| length10 = 2:19
}}
Personnel
= Os Paralamas do Sucesso =
- Bi Ribeiro (credited as Felipe Bi Ribeiro) — bass
- Herbert Vianna — guitar, vocals
- João Barone — drums, percussion
= Additional musicians =
- Lulu Santos — backing vocals on "Assaltaram a Gramática"
- Scarlet Moon — backing vocals on "Assaltaram a Gramática"
- Jotinha - Keyboards on "Me Liga", "Óculos" and "Meu Erro"
- Ricardo Cristaldi - Keyboards on "Óculos" and "Assaltaram a Gramática".
- Paula Preuss - Backing vocals in "Me Liga" and "Fui Eu"
- Léo Gandelmann - Saxophone
= Additional personnel =
- Producer - Marcelo Sussekind
- Production manager - Mayrton Bahia
- Production assistant - Franklin Garrido
- Recording technicians - Franklin Garrido, Renato Luiz and José Celso
- Mixing technicians - Marcelo Sussekind and Franklin Garrido
- Studio auxiliary - Rob and Geraldo
- Cut - Osmar Furtado
- Cover art - Ricardo Leite
- Pictures - Maurício Valladares
- Graphic coordination - Gustavo Caio{{cite AV media notes
| title = O Passo do Lui
| title-link = O Passo do Lui
| others = Os Paralamas do Sucesso
| year = 1984
| publisher = EMI
| location = Rio de Janeiro
}}
References
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{{Os Paralamas do Sucesso}}
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