Gilberto Gil's captivating album, Z - 300 Anos de Zumbi, is a masterful blend of traditional Brazilian genres, including MPB, bossa nova, samba, and Brazilian jazz. Released on 15 June 1996 via Pau Brasil, distributed by Tratore, this 10-track masterpiece clocks in at 38 minutes, taking listeners on a sonic journey through the rich cultural heritage of Brazil.
The album's tracklist is a testament to Gilberto Gil's innovative spirit, featuring an array of enchanting songs, from the opening 'Chamada' to the poignant 'Zumbi'. Other notable tracks include 'Meteorum', 'Flagelo', and 'Dança da Água e da Paz', each showcasing the artist's unique ability to craft infectious rhythms and haunting melodies.
With its release, Z - 300 Anos de Zumbi has garnered widespread acclaim, and its impact can still be felt today. The album is available to stream on popular platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music, and physical copies can be purchased on Amazon and other online marketplaces. Gilberto Gil's Z - 300 Anos de Zumbi is a must-listen for fans of Brazilian music and those seeking to explore the country's vibrant cultural landscape.
1996 Pau Brasil [dist. Tratore]1996 Pau Brasil [dist. Tratore]
Tracks
ChamadaGilberto Gil, Carlinhos Brown, Lelo Nazario, Lucas Santtana, Rodolfo Stroeter, Marlui Miranda, Gustavo Di Dalva
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