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Eduardo Mateo

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Also known as Angel Eduardo Mateo Lopez

Uruguayan singer, songwriter, guitarist, and arranger (1940-1990)

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • LAS NARRATIVAS DEL TERRORISMO
  • Transterrados
  • Como un señor del tiempo

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
UY
Active from
1940-09-10
Active to
1990-05-16

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
166,053
Total plays
1,846,303

Tags

uruguaycandombesinger-songwriterBossa NovaCandombe Beat

Eduardo Mateo (1940-1990) was a Uruguayan singer, songwriter, guitarist and arranger. He played a key role in the development of the modern Uruguayan pop music mixing rock, jazz, bossa nova and local rhythms like candombe, in a similar way than Brazilian Tropicalismo. Musicians like Argentinian songwriter Juana Molina or Academy Award winners Jorge Drexler and Gustavo Santaolalla cited Mateo as a big influence. Artists like Pedro Aznar, Milton Nascimento or León Gieco have covered his songs. <a

via Last.fm · Eduardo Mateo

Available in 9 languages

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