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Caetano II+ “Banda Nova” (1984-1992)


Banda Nova/ Caetano Veloso

After the work with “A Outra Banda da Terra” was finished, Caetano stared “Banda Nova” (New Band) and I was only remaining musician. From left: Front: Tony Costa, me (Zé Luis), Otavio Fialho. Back: Ricardo Cristalde, Marcelo Costa and Anmando Marçal. São Paulo 1984


Caetano Banda II & Zé Luis

Caetano playing with “Banda Nova”. From left: Ricardo Cristalde, Otavio Fialho, Marcelo Costa, Caetano Veloso, Armando Mar?al, Tony Costa and me (Zé Luis). São Paulo, Brazil 1984.


Caetano, Banda Nova & Zé Luis

This is an other view of the same show, I’m all the way to the right. São Paulo 1984

 

Timeline

With My Friends (1976-1980)
Beginning (1980-1981)
Caetano I (1981-1983)
Caetano II+ (1984-1992)
USA with Artists (1993-1999)
USA Solo (1991-Present)

 

 

 

 

 
 


Tony Costa (Caetano’s Band) and Zé Luis

On the road with Caetano’s band, me and Tony Costa.


Vinicius Cantauaria, Tavinho, Nonato & Zé Luis

A social occasion, from left: Vinicius Cantuaria, Otavio Fialho, me (Zé Luis) and Nonato (hair stylist).


Fashion Shoot JB Sunday

By then I was being invited for some special events, like this fashion photo shoot for “Jornal do Brasil” (Brazil's Journal, Rio de Janeiro) Sunday magazine. Rio 1985


Fashion Shoot JB Sunday II

Another picture from the same event.


Fashion Shoot (Vania Toledo)

This picture was taken by Vania Toledo, an award winning photographer from Brazil. São Paulo 1985


Cazuza, Lobão, Marina & Zé Luis

My friends from the times we were very young. From left: Me (Zé Luis), Cazuza a great lyricist and singer, I recorded in most of his albums and we also composed a few songs together.

I am friends with Lobão since when we were seven years old. We meet at school. We were together in the first formation of the band “Blitz”. It was a huge success. I also played in most of his albuns and recorded big hits with him like “Rádio Blá”. We worked together until I came to US.

And finally Marina. A Pop singer, composer. We started our careers almost together, we played on a tour called “Projeto Pixinginha” with Luis Melodia and Zezé Motta in 1979. After that I played in her band, and Lob‹o was the drumer. Rio 1986.


Zé Luis Featured on Capricho

This is a scan of a peace featuring myself in a magazine from Brazil called "Capricho" that could be compared to Allure magazine.


Chico Buarque & Zé Luis

Me (Zé Luis) and Chico Buarque, one of the finest and best known composers in Brazil. I worked with him and Caetano Veloso for about a year on a TV show called “Chico & Caetano”. Rio 1986


Paulinho da Viola & Zé Luis

Here with Paulinho da Viola, a great traditional Samba composer. We’ve met during the recordings of a soundtrack for a movie called “Fulaninha” (Little Tramp) by director David Neves. I worked with him and my friend Lob‹o as guests for a accoustic show. Rio 1986


Lobão's Band With Nane Dias

Nane Dias and me Zé Luis, playing in Lobão's band. São Paulo 1997


Lobão & Zé Luis

On the road with Lobão. São Paulo 1997


Hollywood Rock Festival

That’s me playing with Lobão at Hollywood Rock Festival in a soccer stadium in S‹o Paulo for an audience of 96,000 people. A couple of months after that I moved to New York . January 1990.


Record Release Party at Sob’s (November 1999)

Lineup: Paulo Braga, drums David Finck, bass Mark Soskin, piano Arthur Lipner, vibes & marimba Mauro Refosco, percussion & special guest Dom Um Romão, percussion. Quote from Brett Primack


Joe’s Pub January 2000 (Time Out)

Lineup: Joel Rosenblatt, Drums David Finck, bass Mark Soskin, piano Arthur Lipner, vibes & marimba Mauro Refosco, percussion & special guest Dom Um Romão, percussion.

As a Musical Director for the acclamed Brazilian artist Bebel Guilberto.

 

 

     
     
 

 

 
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