Hermeto Pascoal

Hermeto Pascoal is a globally renowned Brazilian composer, arranger, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist. In addition to conventional instruments, he uses tea cups, wood, and hundreds of found objects to create sound. His work crisscrosses virtually all Brazilian folk styles with jazz, classical, funk, and MPB. With a massive head of white hair (he's albino), Pascoal is respectfully known as "Bruxo" ("sorcerer"). He worked with Airto Moreira on the legendary Quarteto Novo in 1967, and Moreira and Flora Purim co-produced his debut, Hermeto, in 1971. Pascoal also played on Mil...