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Take72

Take72 formed in Recife, Brazil, drawing from the city's Afro-Brazilian musical traditions. Their name references 1972, a year of political and social shifts...

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Take72 formed in Recife, Brazil, drawing from the city's Afro-Brazilian musical traditions. Their name references 1972, a year of political and social shifts in the country. The band includes Marcelo Camelo on vocals, Rodrigo Amarante on multiple instruments, Fred Nascimento on drums, Paulo Miklos on bass, and Domenico Lancellotti on keyboards.

Their 2002 debut album "Dom" established their sound, which mixes traditional Brazilian rhythms with contemporary arrangements. The song "Mayara" from their third album "Quadrilha" became particularly well-known, along with tracks like "Cada vez" and "Como Mulher (é Bom)."

Take72 has worked with artists including David Byrne, Caetano Veloso, and Gilberto Gil. Their later albums include "Nação Zumbi," "Afrofuturista," and "Ombrim."

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