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Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gil (born 1942) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist and songwriter.

Also recorded as Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira.

Born at Salvador in 1942.

In detail

Gilberto Gil studied at Federal University of Bahia. the recorded working language is Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are música popular brasileira and music of Brazil.

Positions recorded include Minister of Culture of Brazil and councillor of Salvador. Membership is recorded of Brazilian Academy of Letters.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil), Knight of the National Order of Merit, Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album and Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Gilberto Gil”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q221479: Gilberto Gil

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