Name: Língua - Caetano Veloso
Brand: Caetano Veloso
SKU: 3cxA5yudaNxMRDT3blxRjb

Album Description

Caetano Veloso's captivating album, Língua, is a masterful blend of traditional Brazilian genres, including MPB, bossa nova, and samba. Released on 1 January 2007 via Universal Music Ltda., this 49-minute musical journey showcases Veloso's eclectic taste and versatility.

The album's diverse tracklist features a range of reworked classics, such as the remastered 'Cambalache' and remixed 'Help' and 'Dans Mon Ile', alongside original compositions like 'London London' and 'Lingua'. Veloso's unique interpretations of international hits, including 'Let It Bleed' and 'Come As You Are', demonstrate his ability to seamlessly merge different styles and influences.

With guest appearances and tributes to notable figures, including 'Maria Bethânia' and 'Michaelangelo Antonioni', Língua is a testament to Veloso's boundless creativity and passion for collaboration. The live recording of 'Estranha Forma De Vida' adds an extra layer of depth to the album, highlighting Veloso's exceptional live performance skills.

Throughout Língua, Caetano Veloso's distinctive voice and genre-bending approach create a rich and immersive listening experience, perfect for fans of Brazilian music and beyond. With its intricate rhythms, poetic lyrics, and Veloso's signature charm, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the vibrant world of Brazilian music.

January 1, 2007

This Compilation ℗ 2007 Universal Music Ltda

About Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso is a Brazilian musical icon, renowned for his profound impact on the global music scene. As a key figure in the Tropicália movement of the 1960s, Veloso's music blends theatre, poetry, and a rich tapestry of sounds, reflecting the cultural and political landscape of Brazil during a tumultuous era. His self-titled debut album, released in 1968, stands as a landmark in Brazilian music, defying norms amidst a military dictatorship. Veloso's discography is a testament to his versatility, spanning genres like MPB, bossa nova, and samba, and his live performances are celebrated for their thrilling energy and warmth. With an impressive array of awards, including multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy honors, Veloso continues to be a best-selling performing artist and composer, captivating audiences worldwide with his timeless music.