The best Gilberto Gil albums
The top 3 according to 23 votes from people: Louvação · Expresso 2222 · Gilberto Gil (Frevo Rasgado). (Updated Oct 8, 2022.)
Gil's albums rated highest by critics and listeners, from Tropicália to the Re trilogy (Refazenda, Refavela, Realce).
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Top 15
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1
Louvação
1967. His debut.
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2
Expresso 2222
1972. His first album after exile in London.
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3
Gilberto Gil (Frevo Rasgado)
1968. Tropicália with Os Mutantes.
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4
Refavela
1977. Bahia, Black Rio and Africa after a trip to Nigeria.
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5
Realce
1979. Recorded in Los Angeles, bold and danceable.
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6
Gilberto Gil (Cérebro Eletrônico)
1969. Experimental, recorded before his arrest and exile.
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7
Raça Humana
1984. One of the great albums of the 80s.
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8
Extra
1983. With the title track and reggae influences.
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9
Refazenda
1975. A return to the countryside and the Northeast.
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10
Doces Bárbaros (com Caetano, Gal e Bethânia)
1976. The meeting of the four Bahians.
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11
Gil e Jorge (com Jorge Ben)
1975. A historic jam session.
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12
Gilberto Gil (1971)
1971. The English-language album recorded in London.
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13
Parabolicamará
1991. Tradition and technology.
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14
Luar (A Gente Precisa Ver o Luar)
1981. Pop and reggae.
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15
Quanta
1997. A double album about science and art.
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