Everything is Possible: The Best of Os Mutantes

Everything is Possible: The Best of Os Mutantes is a best of compilation by the Brazil

Brazil

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ian tropicalia band Os Mutantes

Os Mutantes

Os Mutantes ) are an influential Brazilian psychedelic rock band that were linked with the Tropicália movement of the late 1960s. It was formed by two brothers and a vocalist, but has gone through numerous personnel changes throughout its existence...

. Compiled by David Byrne

David Byrne (musician)

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of Talking Heads

Talking Heads

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, it was released by his world music

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record label Luaka Bop

Luaka Bop

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in 1999. Aimed towards an English-speaking market, its track selection differs much from other Mutantes compilations. It includes an abridged version of "Ando Meio Desligado."

Track listing

"Ando Meio Desligado" - 3:03 - (Arnaldo Baptista
Arnaldo Baptista
Arnaldo Dias Baptista is a Brazilian rock musician and composer.-Biography:Born from a lyric singer father and a pianist mother , Arnaldo studied classic piano from 1955 to 1959, double bass from 1962 to 1963, and acoustic guitar from1963 to 1965...

/Sérgio Dias
Sérgio Dias
Sérgio Dias Baptista , is a Brazilian rock musician, composer and guitar player. He is best known for his work with the band Os Mutantes in the late 60s and 70s...

/Rita Lee
Rita Lee
Rita Lee Jones Carvalho , simply known as Rita Lee, is a Brazilian rock singer and composer. Lee continues to be a popular figure in Brazilian entertainment, where she is also known for being an animal rights activist and a vegetarian...

) 1970
"Ave, Lúcifer " - 2:19 - (Baptista/Lee) 1970
"Dia 36" - 4:02 - (Dandurand/Baptista/Lee/Dias) 1969
"Baby [1971]" - 3:40 - (Caetano Veloso
Caetano Veloso
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso , better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s,...

) 1971
"Fuga No. II)" - 3:41 - (Baptista/Lee/Dias} 1969
"Cantor de Mambo" - 4:38 - (Baptista/Lee) 1972
"Adeus Maria Fulô" - 3:06 - (Teixeira) 1968
"Desculpe, Babe" - 2:51 - (Baptista/Lee) 1970
"El Justiciero" - 3:54 - (Baptista/Lee) 1971
"Panis et Circenses" - 3:38 - (Gilberto Gil
Gilberto Gil
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/Veloso) 1968
"A Minha Menina" - 4:41 - (Jorge Ben) 1968
"Bat Macumba" - 3:09 - (Gil/Veloso) 1968
"Le Premier Bonheur du Jour" - 3:36 - (Gerald/Renard) 1968
"Baby [1968]" - 3:00 - (Veloso) 1968

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