Arnaldo Dias Baptista, born on July 6, 1948, in São Paulo, Brazil, is a
multifaceted artist known for his contributions as a musician, composer, and
visual artist. Having studied classical piano and jazz-rock piano, Arnaldo
Baptista's music career began in 1962 with the formation of The Thunders
alongside his brother Cláudio César. He was involved in several bands before
forming the iconic group Os Mutantes in 1967 with his brother Sérgio Dias and
Rita Lee. Os Mutantes became a pioneering force in the Tropicália movement,
known for their innovative blend of rock, psychedelia, and...