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"AA UU" is the fourth single by
Titãs Titãs (, Portuguese for Titans) are a Brazilian Rock music, rock band from São Paulo. Though they primarily are classified as a rock band, the band have also experimented with genres such as New wave music, new wave, punk rock, ska, grunge, M ...
, released in 1986. Most of this song consists simply of
Sérgio Britto Sérgio de Britto Álvares Affonso (; born September 18, 1959), known as Sérgio Britto, is a Brazilian musician. He is a member of the rock band Titãs, for which he contributes lead vocals, keyboards and, more recently, bass guitar. He has als ...
screaming "AA", while the other vocalists reply with "UU". The band Símios made a cover of this song. The song was featured on the
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''Hipertensão'' and on the soundtrack for the 2008 film '' Meu Nome Não É Johnny''. A song they already played in shows before working on the album, it was the first track to be recorded for ''
Cabeça Dinossauro ''Cabeça Dinossauro'' (; Portuguese for ''Dinosaur Head'') is the third studio album by Brazilian rock band Titãs, released on 25 June 1986. It was their first album produced by Liminha, who was the director of WEA at the time of the album's re ...
''. The track received some airplay, but not without resistance. It only became a hit after its video was broadcast on
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's ''
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''. It expresses their frustration in not being able to communicate properly.


References

* 1986 singles Titãs songs 1986 songs Warner Music Group singles Songs written by Sérgio Britto Songs written by Marcelo Fromer {{Brazil-music-stub