...for the Olympics in 2016: so here's Brazil's former Minister of Culture (yes, Gilberto Gil) giving a big hug - Aquele Abraço - to Rio, from 1969:
Not his most well-known song, mind: that'd probably be this.
[Strange how Rio's most famous - I think we might even say iconic - song was sung in such a deadpan style, by someone so completely unflamboyant. The original cool, I suppose]
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