Gilberto Gil and Tropicália | Huey Morgan’s Latin Music Adventure
Along with Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil was one of the musicians behind the Tropicália movement, which took samba in a radical new direction and ultimately made Gil an enemy of the state.
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