Music Group 2022-03-24

Caetano Veloso


Above: Caetano Veloso

This week's programme courtesy of Liz, who based a lot of it on this New Yorker article.

       Joao Gilberto, "Chega de Saudade"

"Chega de Saudade" introduced the bossa nova in 1959.

       Caetano Veloso, Nirvana cover "Come As You Are"

       Caetano Veloso, "Minha Voz, Minha Vida"

       Caetano Veloso, "Sem Samba Não Dá"

       Caetano Veloso, "Coracao Vagabundo"

       Caetano Veloso, "Alegria, Alegria"

Alegria, Alegria live (1967). Sound quality is terrible, but this concert was given a detailed description in the story.

       Caetano Veloso, "Noites do Norte"

1978; "One of his most interesting albums," according to the story.

       Caetano Veloso, "Livros"

"Livro" won Grammy in 1999; direct response to "Quiet Nights" by Miles Davis & Gil Evans.

       "Quiet Nights" by Miles Davis and Gil Evans

       Caetano Veloso, "Cucurrucucu Paloma"

From Almodovar’s "Talk to Her" (2002). Have Kleenex™ handy for this one.

       Caetano Veloso with Banda Ce, caetano odeio

Sophisticated garage band, about 2006.