Ed Motta
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About
Singer and keyboardist whose music spans across numerous genres, including rock, funk, jazz and música popular brasileira. Among his most acclaimed releases are the platinum-selling Manual Prático para Festas, Bailes e Afins (1997) and the Latin Grammy-nominated Aystelum (2005).
Before Fame
He began his music career as the singer for the short-lived rock act Kabbalah.
Trivia
He translated Phil Collins' songs for the Disney film Tarzan (1999) into Brazilian Portuguese.
Family Life
He married Edna Márcia Lopes. He is the nephew of the late singer Tim Maia.
Associated With
He recorded the song "Ainda Lembro" with Marisa Monte.