Live at Carnegie Hall (David Byrne and Caetano Veloso album)

Live at Carnegie Hall is a 2012 collaborative album recorded by Brazilian artist Caetano Veloso and Scottish-American alternative rock musician David Byrne at New York City's Carnegie Hall as a part of their 2004 Perspectives series. Veloso was invited to curate a performance and he invited Byrne, who in turn performed a solo set of his own as well as collaborative work between them. The album was released on Nonesuch Records on March 12, 2012.

Live at Carnegie Hall
Rectangles of various colors with a picture of both artists on a white background and the name of the album and performers in white
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ReleasedMarch 12, 2012 (2012-03-12)
RecordedApril 17, 2004
VenueCarnegie Hall, New York City, New York, US
GenreAlternative rock, Música popular brasileira, tropicália
Length70:23
LanguageEnglish, Portuguese
LabelNonesuch
ProducerCaetano Veloso and David Byrne
David Byrne chronology
Here Lies Love
(2010)
Live at Carnegie Hall
(2012)
Love This Giant
(2012)
Caetano Veloso chronology
Zii e Zie
(2009)
Live at Carnegie Hall
(2012)
Abraçaço
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Chicago Tribune[2]
The Guardian[3]
Herald ScotlandMixed[4]
Los Angeles TimesPositive[5]
MusicOMH[6]
New York Daily NewsPositive[7]
The Observer[8]
The Seattle TimesPositive[9]

Track listing

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Caetano Veloso

  1. "Desde Que o Samba é Samba" (Caetano Veloso) – 4:47
  2. "Você é Linda" (Veloso) – 4:09
  3. "Sampa" (Veloso) – 3:53
  4. "O Leãozinho" (Veloso) – 3:05
  5. "Coração Vagabundo" (Veloso) – 2:55
  6. "Manhatã" (Veloso) – 4:10

David Byrne

  1. "The Revolution" (David Byrne) – 2:31
  2. "Everyone's in Love with You" (Byrne) – 1:51
  3. "And She Was" (Byrne) – 3:57
  4. "She Only Sleeps" (Byrne) – 3:22
  5. "Life During Wartime" (Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and Tina Weymouth) – 4:20
  6. "God's Child" (Byrne) – 4:27
  7. "Road to Nowhere" (Byrne) – 3:44

Byrne and Veloso

  1. "Dreamworld: Marco de Canaveses" (Byrne and Veloso)  – 4:55
  2. "Um Canto de Afoxé para o Bloco de Ilê" (Caetano Veloso and Moreno Veloso) – 3:35
  3. "(Nothing But) Flowers" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Yves N'Jock, and Weymouth) – 4:59
  4. "Terra" (Veloso) – 5:54
  5. "Heaven" (Byrne) – 3:56

Personnel

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Additional musicians

Technical personnel

References

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  1. ^ "Live at Carnegie Hall by David Byrne". Metacritic. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. ^ Album review: Caetano Veloso and David Byrne, 'Live at Carnegie Hall'
  3. ^ Caetano Veloso & David Byrne: Live at Carnegie Hall – review
  4. ^ Caetano Veloso & David Byrne Live at Carnegie Hall (Nonesuch) KEITH BRUCE
  5. ^ In rotation: David Byrne and Caetano Veloso's 'Live at Carnegie Hall'
  6. ^ Caetano Veloso & David Byrne – Live at Carnegie Hall
  7. ^ CD review: Caetano Veloso and David Byrne, 'Live at Carnegie Hall'
  8. ^ Caetano Veloso and David Byrne: Live at Carnegie Hall – review
  9. ^ New Caetano Veloso David Byrne Album Is a Jewel
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