Tim Maia - Legacy and Homages

Legacy and Homages

In 1999 he was paid tribute in a show by several Música Popular Brasileira artists. The show was launched on CD and DVD. In 2000 he had another tribute, also released in CD. In 2004, Som Livre released an album of posthumous duets entitled Soul Tim: Duetos.

In January 2001, Guns N' Roses guitarist Robin Finck sang "Sossego" during the Rock In Rio III festival.

In 2007, TV Globo recorded a special program about Maia, Por Toda a Minha Vida, and Maia's personal friend Nelson Motta, a noted journalist and musical producer, released a biography, Vale Tudo - O Som e a Fúria de Tim Maia. Motta later worked with João Fonseca on a stage musical based on his book. A film adaptation of the book is expected for 2014.

In 2009, Globo had an episode of its show Som Brasil with Maia's songs, performed by among other artists his son Léo and Seu Jorge.

Maia's entire discography, including the never before seen third volume of Tim Maia Racional, was reissued by Editora Abril in 2011.

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