Dom Um Romão | |
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Born | August 3, 1925 Rio de Janeiro Brazil |
Died | July 27, 2005 Rio de Janeiro Brazil |
(aged 79)
Genres | Jazz, Jazz fusion |
Occupations | Musician, songwriter, record producer |
Instruments | Drums, percussion |
Years active | 1940s - |
Labels | Muse, Pablo, Vogue, Phillips, Waterlilly, JSR/Irma, JSR/Natasha, JSR/Irma, JSR/Cuadra |
Associated acts | Weather Report, Cannonball Adderley, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Paul Simon, Sérgio Mendes, Tony Bennett |
Dom Um Romão (3 August 1925 - 27 July 2005) was a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist.[1] Noted for his expressive stylings with the fusion band Weather Report, Romão recorded with varied artists such as Cannonball Adderley, Paul Simon, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66 and Tony Bennett. He died in Rio de Janeiro shortly after suffering a stroke.
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