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Quanta gente veio ver

Gilberto Gil

1998
18 tracks
1 uur, 20 min
mpb

Album Description

"Quanta Gente Veio Ver" is a vibrant live album by the legendary Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil, capturing the energy and spirit of his 1997 world tour. Recorded at the Teatro João Caetano in Rio de Janeiro, this double CD set features 18 tracks that blend Gilberto Gil's signature styles of MPB, bossa nova, samba, and Brazilian jazz, with a touch of reggae and axé. The first CD is a live recording from August 13-14, 1997, showcasing Gilberto Gil's dynamic performances with his seven-piece band, while the second CD offers studio-recorded tracks that complement the live experience. The album includes iconic songs like "Is This Love" and "Stir It Up," alongside Brazilian classics such as "Refavela" and "Copacabana," providing a rich tapestry of sounds that reflect Gilberto Gil's diverse musical influences. With a 20-page booklet featuring photos, lyrics, and credits, "Quanta Gente Veio Ver" offers an immersive experience into Gilberto Gil's artistry and his impact on Brazilian and international music. The album was released on January 1, 1998, under WM Brazil and won a Grammy, solidifying its place as a seminal work in Gilberto Gil's discography.

Tracks

Introdução - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
2:33
Palco - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
3:58
Is This Love - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
4:55
Stir It Up - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
4:42
Refavela - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
3:56
Vendedor de caranguejo - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
4:08
Quanta - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
5:57
Estrela - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
4:45
Pela internet - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
4:23
Cérebro eletrônico - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
3:51
Opachorô - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
4:19
Copacabana - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
4:49
A novidade - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
5:15
O Ghandi - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
3:42
De ouro e marfim - Ao vivoGilberto Gil
3:54
Doce de Carnaval (Candy all)Gilberto Gil
5:56
Lamento de carnavalGilberto Gil
4:54
PretinhaGilberto Gil
4:25

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About Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gil, born Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, is a legendary Brazilian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist renowned for his musical innovation and political activism. Hailing from Salvador, Bahia, Gil is a founding figure of the Tropicália movement, which revolutionized Brazilian music by blending rock, R&B, reggae, Afro-pop, samba, and bossa nova. His eclectic style and syncopated rhythms create a vibrant and infectious sound that has captivated audiences worldwide. Beyond his musical prowess, Gil served as Brazil's Minister of Culture from 2003 to 2008, further cementing his influence both on and off the stage. With a career spanning over five decades, Gil's discography is a testament to his enduring creativity and commitment to cultural expression.

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