Santos, Moacir

Santos, Moacir
▪ 2007

      Brazilian musician (b. July 28, 1926, Flores do Pajeú, Pernambuco, Braz.—d. Aug. 6, 2006, Pasadena, Calif.), played saxophone, as well as brass and stringed instruments; led Brazil's Rádio Nacional orchestra; composed film scores, including, most notably, Amor no Pacifico (1965); taught leading bossa nova figures, including guitarists Baden Powell and Bola Sete; and recorded (1965) a major album of original music, Coisas. His originality led to widespread influence by 1967, when he moved to the United States, where he went on to score Hollywood films and record three Blue Note albums.

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