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Eumir Deodato (born on 22 June, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Grammy
Award-winning Brazilian musician, producer and arranger primarily based in
the jazz realm but who historically has been known for eclectic melding of
big band and combo jazz with varied elements of rock/pop, R&B/funk,
Brazilian/Latin, and symphonic or orchestral music.
Mainly, his records can be categorized as pop jazz or crossover jazz. His
successes as an original artist (keyboards) occurred mainly in the 1970s.
Since then, he has produced more than 500 albums for acts ranging from Kool
and the Gang to Björk and k.d. lang.
History
Brazil Deodato was born Eumir Deodato Almeida on 22 June, 1943 in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil, of Italian and Portuguese parents. He is a musical
autodidact, starting with the accordion at age 12 but rapidly learning
instrumental and orchestral skills that culminated in his first recording
session at age 17. Originally w
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