The launch celebrates the 80th anniversary of the artist and anticipates the album complete with historical records of the presentation at the Coala Festival
In a moving tribute to the trajectory of one of the greatest voices of Brazilian music, the EP with the recordings of the The last show by Gal Costa It was released on digital platforms by the records’ label on Thursday (25). The date marks the eve of the anniversary of 80 years of the artistdied in November 2022, leaving an unparalleled legacy in MPB.
The launch is part of a series of actions that celebrate the life and work of Gal Costaand prepare the ground for the entire album The various ends of a star (live in Koala)expected October.
Ep brings together Three live tracks During the presentation of Gal Costa node Koala Festivalkept inside 12 September 2022In Latin America memorialIn San Paolo. This show, which concluded the second day of the event, was marked by the emotion, by the overcoming and memorable of musical meetings. The songs chosen for EP are Like 2 and 2, with the participation of Ruble; Economic steamin duet with Tim Bernardes AND BrazilTheme of the soap opera Everything is truewho wins his First Live version in the singer’s voice.
The presentation was part of the tour The various ends of a starwho celebrated the 56 years of a phonographic career of Gal Costa. The repertoire of the Mixed Mpb Classics show with the traces of the album that reread No painlaunched in 2021, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the artist. Among the salient moments there were songs like Hotel Das Stars, blind faith, colon collided, divine, wonderful, Paula and Bebeto, Desafinado, tiger, baby AND A day of day.
“He appeared and left the stage saying: ‘I sang to Damn!'” – Remember Marcus Preto, the special moment of Gal Costa in San Paolo
The artistic director Marcus blackwho accompanied Gallery For almost a decade, he revealed that the singer faced health problems at the time of the show. He had discovered a cancerous cell and was about to undergo surgery. Even so, he decided to go on stage, surprising the team and the public with their strength and delivery. “He appeared and left the stage saying: ‘I sang to Damn!’Remember black, electrified.
In addition to the EP, the label Thin biscuit announced that the complete album of the show will come out October 17thin formats digital AND physicist. The project will present an audiovisual edition signed by Moreno Velosoand will include music records of great composers such as Milton Netting, Chico Shreque, Caetano Veloso, Dorival Caymi AND Tom Jobim. Relevant sides b Discography of Gallerystarted in 1965 with the compact Maria da Graça.
The output of the EP and the future album strengthens the commitment of The Singer and his son, Gabriel, to preserve and enhance the artistic legacy of Gal Costa. Second Marcus blackKeeping the artist’s memory alive is a collective mission: “I’m not doing any favor for Gal Costa, I’m doing this to the Brazilians. We all have to deal with the legacy of our artists.”
In addition to the unpublished recordings, three albums were also made available on streaming platforms: Well (1985), Lacema as the devil likes (1987) e Gallery (1992). These relaunch bring iconic bands such as It makes me good, it’s d’Oxum and the duet with Tim Maia In A day of day.
The EP of the last show of Gal Costa It is a historical document that eternal the strength, sensitivity and genius of an artist who has transformed Brazilian music. Even after his departure, Gal is still present, electrifying generations with his unique voice and timeless art.
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