It has been nearly 5 years since Parabolicamera, the last album of new material from Brazilian master Gilberto Gil. For his new release, the singer/songwriter presents 20 new songs, his own (the majority), some from other composers and some written together with new partners. To support this beautiful recording, Gilberto will begin a national tour at the Hollywood Bowl; additionally he will be playing New York, Miami, Washington, Seattle and Chicago.

Tracklist:

Quanta - (Portuguese)
Ciˆncia E Arte - (Portuguese)
Estrela - (Portuguese)
Dan‡a de Shiva - (Portuguese)
Vendedor de Caranguejo - (Portuguese)
Chiquinho Azevedo - (Portuguese)
P¡lula de Alho - (Portuguese)
Opachor“ - (Portuguese)
Gra‡a Divina - (Portuguese)
Pela Internet - (Portuguese)
Guerra Santa - (Portuguese)
Atimo de P¢
Fogo L¡quido - (Portuguese)
Pop Wu Wei - (Portuguese)
O Lugar Do Nosso Amor - (Portuguese)
De Ouro E Marfim
Sala Do Som
Um Abra‡o No Joao
O Mar E O Lago - (Portuguese)
Lune de Gor‚e, La - (French)

UPC: 075679277824
Label: Mesa / Bluemoon
Release Date: 8.19.97
Format: CD

Gilberto Gil - Quanta (CD)