Quanta Live

Quanta gente veio ver: Ao Vivo
Live album by
Released4 August 1998
Recorded1997
VenueTeatro João Caetano
Genretropicalia,[1] samba,[2] funk,[2] bossa nova,[3] reggae,[3] jazz,[3] salsa,[3] pop[2]
Length1:05
LanguagePortuguese, English
LabelMesa/Atlantic
ProducerGilberto Gil
Gilberto Gil chronology
O Viramundo (Ao Vivo)
(1998)
Quanta gente veio ver: Ao Vivo
(1998)
Me, You, Them
(2000)

Quanta gente veio ver: Ao Vivo (English: How many people came to see: Live), known internationally as Quanta Live, is a Grammy-winning 1998 album by Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil recorded live with a seven-piece band at the Teatro João Caetano in Rio de Janeiro during his 1997 world tour. At the 41st Annual Grammy Awards, it won the award for Best World Album. The album's tracks span a number of musical styles, including tropicalia, a genre with which Gil is closely associated, as well as samba, funk, bossa nova, reggae, jazz, salsa, and pop.

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