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May 24, 2022 · Now aged 85, legendary Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal’s energy remains undimmed. Kevin Le Gendre spoke to him…
He went on to play with such luminaries as Miles Davis, appearing on Davis’s 1970 album Live-Evil. Despite being legally blind, Pascoal once tried to box with Davis. As a result, Davis referred to him as that crazy Brazilian albino. There’s a video with more info about that playful boxing match.
Hermeto Pascoal (born June 22, 1936) is a Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist. He was born in Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas, Brazil. [1] . Pascoal is best known in Brazilian music for his orchestration and improvisation, as well as for being a record producer and contributor to many Brazilian and international albums. [2][3] Biography.
Nov 13, 2017 · One of Brazil’s greatest musical sons, Hermeto Pascoal has forged a career on cutting free-flowing jazz with the groovy styles native to his homeland. Take it from Miles Davis, who once dubbed Pascoal “one of the most important musicians on the planet.”
The most astonishing bird sounds one can hear on a Pascoal recording are on “Papagaio Alegre,” the fourth track on the 1984 album Lagoa Da Canoa Município De Arapiraca. The song prominently features his pet parrot Floriano.
- Joshua Minsoo Kim
Hermeto Pascoal is considered the most visible of all Brazilian instrumentalists. Revered for his multi–faceted and challenging body of work, Hermeto is also celebrated for his larger than life, charismatic personality and appearance.
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