Teo Macero
Attilio Joseph "Teo" Macero (October 30, 1925 – February 19, 2008) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer. He was a producer at Columbia Records for twenty years. Macero produced Miles Davis' Bitches Brew, and Dave Brubeck's Time Out, which are two of the best-selling and most influential jazz albums of all time. Although the extent of his role has been disputed, he also has been associated with the production of Davis' 1959 album Kind of Blue, jazz's best-selling record.
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| Date of birth | 30 October 1925
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| Place of birth | Glens Falls, New York, U.S.
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| Date of death | 19 February 2008
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| Place of death | Riverhead, New York, U.S.
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Teo Macero is known for his role in the film Manhattan by Numbers (1993) as conductor.
He is also known for his role in the documentary Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988) as Self (Columbia Records producer).
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