Msica Popular Brasileira - Msica Popular Brasileira Musical Groups, Msica Popular Brasileira Musicians, OS Mutantes, Tropicalismo (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Msica Popular Brasileira Musical Groups, Msica Popular Brasileira Musicians, Os Mutantes, Tropicalismo, Ugo Marotta, Tom Z, Novos Baianos, Ivan Lins, Zimbo Trio, O Tero, Nico Assumpo, Tribalistas, List of Brazilian Music Groups, Elenco, Dom Um Romo, Os Cariocas, Flavio Chamis, Os Tincos, Torquato Neto, Trio Esperana, Rabo de Lagartixa, Doces Brbaros, a Cor Do Som, Oito Batutas. Excerpt: Os Mutantes ("The Mutants", Portuguese pronunciation: ) are an influential Brazilian psychedelic rock band that were linked with the Tropiclia movement of the late 1960s. It was formed by two brothers and a vocalist, but has gone through numerous personnel changes throughout its existence. After a hiatus from the late 1970s to the early 2000s, the band reunited for a tour in 2006. Os Mutantes were formed in So Paulo, Brazil, in 1966 by 2 brothers: Arnaldo Baptista (bass, keyboards and vocals) and Srgio Dias Baptista (guitar and vocals), and lead singer Rita Lee. They were originally named Six Sided Rockers. The Baptistas' father was a poet and mother a pianist, and the two had previously had a band called The Wooden Faces. Their current name was settled upon immediately before a performance on a Brazilian television program. Through other TV performances, the band was able to meet Gilberto Gil, an influential musician in the Tropiclia movement, who brought them into the movement's circle. Os Mutantes released two albums heavily influenced by Tropiclia, which blended psychedelic rock with other forms of art. They played with many artists of this period, including Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, prior to their arrest and subsequent exile. During the 1960s, Os Mutantes was threatened by the military government of Brazil of that time. In 1971, bas... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=192378