Vira Loucos
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ReleasedAugust 19, 1997
RecordedSeptember–November 1996, Hillside Sound, Englewood, NJ
Length45:08
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| Released | August 19, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | September–November 1996, Hillside Sound, Englewood, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 45:08 | |||
| Label | Avant Avan 061 | |||
| Producer | John Zorn & Kazunori Sugiyama | |||
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Vira Loucos (subtitled Cyro Baptista Plays the Music of Villa-Lobos) is an album by percussionist Cyro Baptista performing the compositions by or inspired by Heitor Villa-Lobos which was released on the Japanese Avant label in 1997.[1]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
In his review for Allmusic, Brian Olewnick notes that "Baptista has a assembled a group both light on its feet and capable of negotiating the trickiest of rhythmic passages and deliriously romantic melodies with wit, enthusiasm, and grace. Highly recommended".[2]