Yet another Café Après-midi post. I'm having fun so posting these tracks. I might finish out the week with these. Here's a pretty sweet song by "Gal Costa":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal_Costa. I'm assuming she's performing this track with Caetano Veloso.
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David Hyman requested more Brazilians, and I am more than happy to comply. This is a classic moment from a late Sixties TV show. Doesn't give you much of a sense of what a dynamic, caressing voice Gal Costa has, but it does perfectly pinpoint a very special place and time. I think there might be one or two Mutantes in the backup band.
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I've been listening to Gal Costa's first two albums on repeat for a few days. (My sister asked for a bossa nova mix. I got sidetracked.)My favourite features of these albums:- both called ??Gal Costa??- both released in 1969- each at least 75% "far out"- tropicalia is awesome- Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil pop up occasionally- Gal Costa's singing sounds effortless even when she's making creak...
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Today I'm moggifying one of my favourite singers - *Gal Costa* - and the song I chose was originally recorded by _Duo Ouro Negro_ in 1966.And here's a video from her live performance back in 1976.Damn... how I feel bad about not seing her... those tickets should've been less expensive.. :/
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By Noam OfirA few weeks ago while I was walking down the streets of Tel Aviv with a friend, returning empty handed from a record store I frequent, when I noticed this record store I'd never been to. As I began digging through the untouched collection, I found a bunch of dope Brazilian records in good condition (for only $2-3 each!!). I guess there isn't much of a demand here, because this was a...
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| 1 Fotografia |
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| 2 Por Causa de Vocé |
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| 3 Garota de Ipanema |
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| 4 Derradeira Primavera |
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| 5 Wave |
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