Inacio Zatz is a solo artist, with two cds on the brasilian market. The music was recorded by some of the most prestigious session musicians working in brazil,people such as Mario Manga (that was Ivan Lins musical director) and Rodrigo Rodrigues.
For almost 25 years,he composed movie soundtracks like Vera,silver bear prize in Berlim festival and many other films and tv shows.
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Inacio Zatz "Zatz" (Dabliu, 2000)
A striking, surprising, and quite pleasant new example of the Brazilian mix-n-match method of music making... The album opens on a potentially troublesome note -- a piercing, BB King-style, electric blues riff, the sort of thing that in the United States has signified a muscle-bound, moribund musical genre ("urban blues") that has completely lost its creative edge for the last few decades... Naturally, when you hear someone in Brazil pick up a twang bar and wail away, your first instinct is to run and hide -- yet far from sucking, Inacio Zatz is a gas. For one thing, he's not a blues musician... at least he's not limited to the style. Actually, he doesn't seem to be limited to any style: this is an impressively eclectic record, incorporating bossa nova, afro-bloco percussion, Asian traditional and various shades of rock with equal ease. A few over
Influences
Beatles,Tom Jobim,Ari Barroso,Gershwin,Cole Porter,
Nino Rota,Louis Armstrong,Chopin,Chet Baker,Julie London,Brigit Bardot and Groucho Marx.
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Inacio Zatz is a solo artist, with two cds on the brasilian market. The music was recorded by some of the most prestigious session musicians working in brazil,people such as Mario Manga (that was Ivan Lins musical director) and Rodrigo Rodrigues.
For almost 25 years,he composed movie soundtracks like Vera,silver bear prize in Berlim festival and many other films and tv shows.