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Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil: Tropicália Icons Talk U.S. Tour

Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil are titans of TropicÃ¡lia, a strain of Sixties Brazilian pop (or mÃºsica popular brasileira) that drew on JoÃ£o Gilberto's sublime bossa nova, the Beatles' kaleidoscopic pop and Jimi Hendrix's soaring psychedelia, swirling it all together into a heady new sound. TropicÃ¡lia has gone on to...

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15:10 on April 21 2016

Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil: Tropicália Icons Talk U.S. Tour

Rolling Stone — Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil are titans of TropicÃ¡lia, a strain of Sixties Brazilian pop (or mÃºsica popular brasileira) that drew on JoÃ£o Gilberto's sublime b... more info