Electronic and psychedelic band who baptizes the launch marked the resumption of the partnership with Tom Ze

Tom Zé

Tom Zé is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who was influential in the Tropicália movement of 1960s Brazil. After the peak of the Tropicália period, Zé went into relative obscurity: it was only in the 1990s, when the musician and label head David Byrne discovered an album recorded...

 - 3001 the idea was suggested by Rita at the meeting that the two had a MTV Brasil

MTV Brasil

MTV Brasil is the Brazilian version of MTV, owned by Abril Mídia, the nation's largest magazine publisher, under license from Viacom - owned MTV Networks Latin AmericaMTV Brasil is one of two versions of MTV available in free-to-air terrestrial television...

 show that brought together some of tropicalistas on stage. She asked Tom to write a letter that was a continuation of "2001" (recorded by Os Mutantes

Os Mutantes

Os Mutantes ) are an influential Brazilian psychedelic rock band that were linked with the Tropicália movement of the late 1960s. It was formed by two brothers and a vocalist, but has gone through numerous personnel changes throughout its existence...

 in the 60s). The singer explains:

"We had to have existed astronaut released from 2001 showing the way to the stars for the human race could foresee its almost impossible to survive in the world of the fourth millennium. Also in 3001 it took some time control the timing and reverse dive thousand years ago to see how the astronaut was released that triggered the dream is not over."

Rita admits that the future -today- and it is not envisioned at the time the classic Tropicalia was composed: "I thought it'd be going in 2001 my vacation on Venus

Venus

Venus is the second planet from the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days. The planet is named after Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. After the Moon, it is the brightest natural object in the night sky, reaching an apparent magnitude of −4.6, bright enough to cast shadows...

 using the technology of the Jetsons... Traveled legal in mayonnaise because here I am still struggling with Malufs Pittas and astronaut released ... But my living there ad infinitum."

Considered a "musical time machine", 3001 was named "Best Rock album" at the Grammy Latino 2001.

Tour

The 3001 Tour were full of news. Included were songs that were out of the repertoire in concerts. The old hits were not outsiders, however. According to the singer:

"There are songs that have almost never been played live, some pearls like Side B of all the discs I've recorded over these 33 years of road and were often overshadowed by the more songs that were hits, as the Future Cleanse me, was the Tutti Frutti - a song bacanuda very current with a letter that never sang live also understand that the public likes to hear the hits and make some arrangements with more oxygen."

The show also became a special year-end on Brazilian channel, Rede Bandeirantes. The show had several hits from the new album "Você Vem", "Erva Venenosa" and "O Amor Em Pedaços". The 3001 special featured the participation of Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso

Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso , better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s,...

, Zelia Duncan

Zélia Duncan

Zélia Duncan , born Zélia Cristina Gonçalves Moreira, is a Brazilian singer and composer.-Biography:Zélia was born in Niterói, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. She moved with her family to Brasília, where she lived for 16 years...

, Pato Fu

Pato Fu

Pato Fu is a Brazilian rock band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. The band was formed by lead singer Fernanda Takai, guitarist John Ulhoa and bassist Ricardo Koctus, in 1992. Their drummer, Xande Tamietti, joined the band in 1996, as did keyboardist Lulu Camargo in 2005...

 and Paula Toller

Paula Toller

Paula Toller is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. Toller is mainly known as the lead singer of Kid Abelha, one of Brazil's most popular music bands. In 1998, she released her self-titled first solo album, which was very well received...

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