Gilberto Gil's 'Em Concerto' is a captivating live album, released in 1987, which showcases the artist's incredible talent and energy. Recorded at the Golden Room of the Hotel Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, this album features a mix of Gilberto Gil's most beloved songs, including 'Eu Vim Da Bahia', 'Procissão', and 'Domingo No Parque'.
The album is a testament to Gilberto Gil's ability to craft infectious and soulful music, blending genres such as MPB, bossa nova, samba, and Brazilian jazz. With the accompaniment of Repolho on percussion and Cristaldi on keyboards, Gilberto Gil's voice and guitar work shine throughout the record.
The tracklist is a masterful selection of songs that highlight Gilberto Gil's unique style and flair, with bonus tracks 'Mar de Copacabana', 'Mico Preto', and 'Amarra o Teu Arado a uma Estrela' adding to the album's charm. 'Em Concerto' is a must-listen for fans of Brazilian music and those looking to experience the magic of Gilberto Gil's live performances. With its release on the Palco WMB label, this album has become a classic of Brazilian music, and its influence can still be felt today.
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