Gal Costa (1969)

Gal Costa’s 1969 self-titled album stands as one of the boldest statements of the Tropicália movement. Blending psychedelic rock, experimental arrangements, and Brazilian popular music with fearless originality, the album showcases Costa’s powerful, expressive voice at its most adventurous. Featuring contributions from major Tropicália figures such as Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, its mix of sweetness and sonic daring helped redefine contemporary Brazilian music, cementing Gal Costa as a groundbreaking and influential artist.

Tracklist

Side A
NÃO IDENTIFICADO (Caetano Veloso) 3:13
SEBASTIANA (Rosil Cavalcanti) 2:26
LOST IN THE PARADISE (Caetano Veloso) 2:50
NAMORINHO DE PORTÃO (Tom Zé) 2:33
SAUDOSISMO (Caetano Veloso) 3:12SE VOCÊ PENSA (Roberto Carlos-Erasmo Carlos)
3:17

Side B
VOU RECOMEÇAR (Roberto Carlos-Erasmo Carlos) 3:26
DIVINO, MARAVILHOSO (Caetano Veloso-Gilberto Gil) 4:22
QUE PENA (ÊLE JÁ NÃO GOSTA DE MIM) (Jorge Ben) 3:43
BABY (Caetano Veloso) 3:30
A COISA MAIS LINDA QUE EXISTE (Gilberto Gil-Torquato Neto) 4:02
DEUS É O AMOR (Jorge Ben) 2:54