"Doces Bárbaros 2" is a captivating live album by the legendary Brazilian artist Caetano Veloso, released in 2007. This album is a treasure trove of Música Popular Brasileira (MPB), Bossa Nova, and Samba, showcasing Veloso's timeless artistry and the magic of the 1976 Doces Bárbaros tour.
Recorded in Rio de Janeiro, this album features a stunning setlist of tracks that highlight Veloso's poetic lyrics and melodic genius. From the tender "Eu Te Amo" to the rhythmic "Pé Quente, Cabeça Fria," each song is a testament to Veloso's ability to blend traditional Brazilian sounds with innovative arrangements.
The album's 41-minute runtime is packed with unforgettable performances, including "Eu E Ela Estavamos Ali Encostados Na Parede" and "Os Mais Doces Bárbaros." Veloso's collaboration with other iconic Brazilian musicians like Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil, and Maria Bethânia during the Doces Bárbaros tour adds a layer of richness to this live recording.
"Doces Bárbaros 2" is not just a collection of songs; it's a vibrant snapshot of Brazilian music history, capturing the energy and spirit of a groundbreaking tour. Whether you're a longtime fan of Caetano Veloso or new to his music, this album offers a compelling introduction to the world of MPB and the enduring legacy of one of Brazil's most celebrated artists.
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