Caetano Veloso

October 21, 1967 – if in Brazil, you do not want to miss Roberto Carlos, Caetano Veloso, Chico Buarque, Gilberto Gil, Edu Lobo and many others at the third “Festival da Música Popular Brasileira” on TV Record More Info

October 13, 2008 – if in Brazil, you do not want to miss Caetano Veloso doing one song at “Radiola” on TV Cultura

Billy Joel, Art Garfunkel, Jacques Brel, Chris Cornell, Caetano Veloso, Bruce Springsteen, Frank Sinatra, Jackson Browne, Arctic Monkeys, Michael Bublé, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Paul Simon. They are the Male Balladeers selected among the 277 Posts we publish this week. Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy! Tracklist 1 . Billy Joel […]

Starting and ending with a contribution by Gal Costa – whose birthday is today, “Duetos Brasileiros” gathers 22 major Brazilian (and one Belgian) artists performing (you guessed it!) a duet. Gal Costa, Caetano Veloso, Chico Buarque, Maria Bethânia, Gonzaguinha, Luiz Melodia, Elza Soares, Ney Matogrosso, Maysa, Rildo Hora, Leny Andrade, Toots Thielemans, Elis Regina, Tom […]

This day (September 26, 1945), in Salvador, Bahia, is born Gal Costa, a Brazilian singer

September 25, 1993 – Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil celebrate 25 years of Tropicália at Anhembi Parque in Santana, São Paulo

This day (August 7, 1942), in Santo Amaro da Purificação, Bahia, is born Caetano Veloso, a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist and writer.

July 11, 2015 – Caetano Veloso & Gilberto Gil are in Milan, Italy

This day (July 6, 2019), in Rio de Janeiro died João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira a.ka. Joao Gilberto, a Brazilian singer and guitarist.

This day (June 26, 1942), in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, is born Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira a.k.a Gilberto Gil, a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter, known for both his musical innovation and political commitment.

Eliane Elias’ ‘Bossa Nova Stories’ is her nineteenth studio album released (in time to commemorate the 50th anniversary of bossa nova) on June 24, 2008 by Blue Note. Track Listing : 1.The Girl From Ipanema (Norman Gimbel) – 05:22 . 2.Chega De Suadade (Antônio Carlos Jobim) – 03:22 . 3.The More I See You (Mack […]

Caetano Veloso’s ‘A Foreign Sound’ is his twenty ninth (his second in English) studio album, released on April 6, 2004 by Nonesuch. Track Listing : 1.The Carioca (Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn, Vincent Youmans) – 03:33 . 2.So In Love (Cole Porter) – 05:31 . 3.Always (Irving Berlin) – 03:43 . 4.Come As You Are (Kurt […]

‘Two Friends One Century Of Music’ by Caetano Veloso & Gilberto Gil is a live album (also titled ‘ Due amici, un secolo di musica!’) recorded during summer 2015 and released on January 22, 2016 by Sony Music. Track Listing : 1.Back In Bahia (Gilberto Gil) – 02:25 . 2.Coracao Vagabundo (Caetano Veloso) – 02:20 […]

This day (January 17, 1952), in Tokyo, Japan, is born Ryuichi Sakamoto, a Japanese musician, composer and actor.

December 26, 1989 – Brazilian TV Globo airs “Homen 90”, a special year-end gathering of the most famous MPB male singers : Caetano Veloso, Chico Buarque, Djavan, Gilberto Gil, Hermeto Pascoal, João Bosco, Milton Nascimento, Paulinho da Viola, Antônio Carlos Jobim and many more.

November 15, 2012 – Caetano Veloso is to be honored as “a person of the year” at Latin Grammy Awards next to Juan Luis Guerra, Arturo Sandoval and Don Omar

Caetano Veloso’s ‘Livro’ is an album released on November 10, 1998 by Nonesuch. Track Listing : 1.Os Passistas (Caetano Veloso) – 03:23 . 2.Livros (Caetano Veloso) – 04:31 . 3.Onde O Rio E Mais Baiano (Caetano Veloso) – 03:22 . 4.Manhatã (Para Lulu Santos) (Caetano Veloso) – 05:17 . 5.Doideca (Caetano Veloso) – 03:40 . […]

October 28, 1992 – Caetano Veloso is at the TV Cultura studio for the “Ensaio” program where he will discuss his influences and perform several songs.

From ‘Love Is Blue’ to ‘Born To Be Blue’, we have mixed 24 tunes around the theme of ‘Doubled Songs In “Blue”‘. It has Jeff Beck, Yehudi Menuhin & Stephane Grappelli, Caetano Veloso, Esther Philips, Jazz Crusaders and many more.

Starting and ending with Luiz Bonfá / Antônio Maria‘s composition ‘Manha De Carnaval’, we have mixed 18 ‘Brazilian Music‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Luiz Bonfá / Antônio Maria‘. It has Noel Rosa, Jorge Veiga e Conjunto de José Meneses, Nora Ney, Wanda de Sa & Sergio Mendes and many more.