Ed Motta

Ed Motta is an established vocalist/composer and a nephew of Tim Maia. He is linked to danceable music and, more recently, to sophisticated MPB. He has performed internationally, received awards for film soundtracks, and achieved gold record status. Ever since he was very young, he was taken with disco music. He participated in dance contests with his older sister. He became a record collector and, in 1982, discovered rock. Dedicating considerable amounts of time to research, he collected a huge quantity of albums, magazines, encyclopedias, and books on rock. He then became th...