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Arnaldo Baptista

Arnaldo Baptista
  • Name: Arnaldo Baptista
  • Birthday: 1948-07-06
  • Place of birth: São Paulo, SP Brazil
  • Popularity: 0.694
Biography: Born to pianist, Clarisse Leite, and poet, César Dias Baptista, Baptista studied classical piano from 1955 to 1959, double bass from 1962 to 1963, and acoustic guitar from 1963 to 1965. In 1966 he formed the influential Os Mutantes band with his brother Sérgio Dias and Rita Lee, where he played bass guitar, keyboards and sang. Baptista left the band in 1973 due to disagreements with the other members of the band and the excessive use of LSD, of which he had been hospitalized for. In 1974 he tried to work as a musical producer, with no success. This motivated him to try a solo career, and in the same year, he released the album Lóki?, which is considered his best work by some... Read More

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Title Release date
Tropicália   as  Self 2012-09-14
A Night in 67   as  Self (archive footage) 2010-07-30
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista   as  Self 2009-06-19
Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista   as  Self 1993-05-10
O Som Alucinante 1971-10-25
Os Mutantes   as  Self 1970-01-01
Os Mutantes: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa, Portugal, 1969   as  Self 1969-01-01