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Caetano Veloso

NPR | By Fred Child
Published December 7, 2002 at 10:00 PM MST

NPR's Fred Child profiles Brazilian singer, songwriter and legendary political activist Caetano Veloso. His autobiography Tropical Truth has just been released, as has a new 2-CD set, Live in Bahia.

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Fred Child is a commentator for NPR and the host of American Public Media's Performance Today.

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