One of Brazil's most respected and beloved artists internationally. First artist signed on David Byrne's Luaka Bop label.

Featured Artists: Tom Zé: guitar, vocals ; Suzana Salles: voice ; Cristina Carneiro: keyboards ; Sergio Caetano: guitars ; Jarbas Mariz: percussion, mandolin ; Lauro Léllis: drums ; Daniel Maia: bass. / Track Listing: AVE DOR MARIA ; MULHER NAVIO NEGREIRO ; PROPOSTA DE AMOR ; PAGODE-ENREDO DOS TEMPOS DO MEDO ; O AMOR É UM ROCK ; O PIB DA PIB ; ELAEU ; FEIRA DE SANTANAIn 1967, Tom Zé created the Tropicalia movement along with Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil. The movement called for both a new aesthetic and a new Brazil at a time when the country was under the thumb of a military dictator. In 1990, David Byrne played an instrumental role in troublemaker Tom Zé‚s comeback by producing several of his albums.Whimsical and provocative, Zé‚s music is impossible to classify. Though rooted in the tradition of the northeast where he grew up, it‚s been shaped by the hyper-urban environment of São Paulo where he lives.Lyonel Kouro uses painting and a scratch technique on 35 mm film to create the visual universe permeating the film. In an interview with Rémy Kolpa Kopoul (Radio Nova‚s renowned „connector‰), Tom Zé talks about women, Brazil and himself.Selling Points: - Tom Zé's one of Brazil's most respected and beloved artists internationally.- Dada Brasil strives to transcend the limits of the conventional concert film, music documentary and essay ˆ in keeping with Tom Zé‚s free-spirited, outlandish nature.- very popular in world music section, he was the first artist signed on David Byrne's Luaka Bop label.- Portuguese with English or French s-t versions / stereo - 5.1

Additional Details

Label: La Huit

Genre: World

Run Time: 47 mins

Release Date: 03/09/10

UPC: 3760123561242