Bicho (album)

Bicho
Studio album by Caetano Veloso
Released	1977
Genre	MPB
Length	35:18
Label	PolyGram, Universal., [1] [2]
Producer	Perinho Albuquerque
Caetano Veloso chronology
Caetano... muitos carnavais... (1977) Bicho (1977) Muito (dentro da estrela azulada) (1978)

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Bicho (Polysemical term, meaning any wild, non-human animal or insect/bug, in Portuguese; used as a term of endearment in late 60's Brazil) is a 1977 studio album by Caetano Veloso. The album was recorded after Veloso spent a month with Gilberto Gil in Lagos, Nigeria, ^[3] and the influence of African music such as Jùjú can be heard throughout the album. ^[4]

Track listing

1. Odara (Caetano Veloso) - 7:16
2. Two naira Fifty kobo (Caetano Veloso) - 5:04
3. Gente (Caetano Veloso) - 3:37
4. Olha o menino (Jorge Ben) - 3:03
5. Um índio (Caetano Veloso) - 2:56
6. A grande borboleta (Caetano Veloso) - 1:12
7. Tigresa (Caetano Veloso) - 6:21
8. O Leãozinho (Caetano Veloso) - 3:06
9. Alguém cantando (Caetano Veloso) - 2:43

References

1. Bicho
2. "Caetano Veloso - anos 70". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
3. "Caetano Veloso". Archived from the original on 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
4. Dunn, Christopher (2001). Brutality Garden: Tropicália and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture . UNC Press Books. ISBN   978-0807849767.