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Instruments
  
Keyboard

Uncles
  
Tim Maia

Role
  
Musician

Name
  
Ed Motta

Website
  
twitter.com/edmotta


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Genres
  
Rock, Soul music, Funk, Jazz

Spouse
  
Edna Marcia Lopes (m. 1990)

Albums
  
As segundas intencoes, Dwitza, Aor, Poptical, Ed Motta & Conexao Japeri

Profiles

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Eduardo "Ed" Motta (born August 17, 1971) is a Brazilian MPB, rock, soul, funk and jazz musician. He is the nephew of late singer-songwriter Tim Maia.

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Career

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His musical career started as vocalist of the hard rock band Kabbalah. though his first album was with the band Conexao Japeri in 1988. In 1990, Motta departed to begin his solo career, recording his debut Um Contrato Com Deus, where he played almost all the instruments by himself. Since then he has released several solo albums. In 1997 he supplied to the soundtrack to the film, Pequeno DicionĂ¡rio Amoroso (The Book of Love).

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In 1999, he translated Phil Collins's songs for the Disney film Tarzan into Brazilian Portuguese.

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His album Aystelum was nominated for the Latin Grammy Awards of 2006 in the Latin jazz category.

Motta has worked with Roy Ayers, 4 Hero, Seu Jorge, Eliane Elias, Incognito, Bo Diddley and Ryuichi Sakamoto amongst others.

His work covers a variety of genres utilising influences from jazz to popular Brazilian music, rock to Hollywood film soundtracks, funk, classical music, bossa nova and reggae.

Others

  • Conexao Japeri (WEA) 1988
  • Ao Vivo (live) (WEA) 1993
  • Ao Vivo (live) (Trama) 2006
  • References

    Ed Motta Wikipedia