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Paulinho Da Costa

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Paulinho Da Costa (May 31, 1948) is a percussionist born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is considered one of the most recorded musicians of modern times. Playing over 200 percussion instruments, he participated in thousands of recording sessions, Grammy Award winning albums, hit songs, soundtracks, radio and television commercials.

He has done crossover work in a variety of music genres including: Brazilian, Blues, Christian, Country, Disco, Gospel, Hip-hop, Jazz, Latin, Pop, Rhythm and Blues, Rock, Soul, and World Music.

Album Credits

He has recorded with the following artists:

A

Aaliyah, Ahmad Jamal, Air Supply, Akima Asakura, Al Jarreau, Alan Price, Albert Hammond, Alex Acuna, Alice Cooper, Allen Toussaint, Amanda, America, Amy Grant, Andre Crouch, Andrea Bocelli, Andy Narell, Andy Taylor, Angela Bofill, Anita Baker, Ann Nesby, Aretha Franklin, Art Porter, Atlantic Starr, Average White Band

B

B. B. King, Babyface, Barbra Streisand, Barry White, Belinda Carlisle, Bette Midler, Bill Cunliff, Bill Medley, Bill Sharpe, Bill Withers, Billy Preston, Bob Dylan, Bob James, Bob Seger, Bobby Lyle, Bobby Mcferrin, Bobby Womack, Boney James, Bonnie Raitt, Booker T., Boys Club, Breakfast Club, Brenda Russell, Bridge, Brothers Johnson, Bruce Gaitsch, Burt Bacharach, By All Means

C

Cachao, Carlos Toshiki, Carole Bayer Sager, Celine Dion, Cerrone, Chaka Khan, Chante Moore, Charles Veal, Charo, Chayanne, Cher, Cheryl Lynn, Cheryl Ladd, Chet Atkins, Chicago, Chris Beckers, Chris Botti, Christopher Cross, Chuck Mangione, Claus Ogerman, Cruzados, Curtis Mayfield

D

Dalilah, Dave Koz, David Foster, David Pomeranz, David Sanborn, DeBarge, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Demis Roussos, Deniece Williams, Destiny’s Child, Diana Krall, Diana Ross, Dianne Reeves, Dionne Warwick, Dizzy Gillespie, Djavan, Doc Severinsen, Dolly Parton, Donna Summer, Dori Caymmi Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band ,

E

Eagles, Earl Klugh, Earth, Wind & Fire, Edu Lobo, EL 3, Ella Fitzgerald, Elton John, Emotions, Enrique Iglesias, Eric Carmen, Eric Clapton, Eric Marienthal, Ernestine Anderson, Ernie Watts, Euge Groove, Everette Harp

F

Frank McComb, Frank Stallone, Frankie Valli, Freddie Hubbard

G

Gap Band, Gap Mangione, Gato Barbieri, Gene Page, George Benson, George Duke, George Howard, Gerald Albright, Gino Vannelli, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Gloria Gaynor, Greg Phillinganes

H

Harry Connick Jr., Harves, Heitor Pereira, Henry Mancini, Henri Salvador, Herb Alpert, Herbie Hancock, Hiroko, Hiroshi Sato, Hiroshima, Hitomi Tohyama, Howard Hewett

I

Ilse, Imperial, Indigo Girls, Irene Cara, Ivan Lins

J

James "JT" Taylor , James Ingram, Jane Monheit, Janet Jackson, Jean-Luc Ponty, Jeff Lorber, Jeffrey Osborne, Jennifer Holliday, Jennifer Warnes, Jermaine Jackson, Jill Scott, Jimmy Reid, Jimsaku, João Bosco, João Gilberto, Jody Watley, Joe Cocker, Joe Pass, Joe Sample, Joe Satriani, John Benitez, John Denver, John Patitucci, Johnny Guitar Watson, Johnny Mathis, Jojo Alves, Jon Secada, Jonathan Butler, Joni Mitchell, Jorge Ben, Jose Feliciano, Jose Jose, Josee Koning, Joy Enriquez, Julio Iglesias Jr., Julio Iglesias, Junichi Kawauchi

K

Karyn White, Kazu Matsui, Kenny G, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Rogers, Kevyn Lettau, Keith Washington, Kirk Whalum

L

L.T.D., Lalo Schiffrin, Lamont Dozier, Lani Hall, Larry Carlton, Larry Graham, Laura Branigan, Les Mccann, Lee Ritenour, Lenny White, Lenny Williams, Level 42, Linda Ronstadt, Lionel Richie, Lisa Bade, Little River Band, Living In A Box, Liza Minelli, Luis Miguel, Luther Vandross

M

M.takanaka, Madonna, Manhattan Transfer, Marcus Miller, Maria Bethania, Marilyn Scott, Mark Portman, Marlena Shaw, Masami Nakagawa, Matt Dusk, Maxi Anderson, Melissa Manchester, Michael Brecker, Michael Bolton, Michael Bublé, Michel Colombier, Michael Jackson, Michael McDonald, Michael Omartian, Michael Sembello, Miles Davis, Milt Jackson, Mimi Manners, Mindy Mccready, Minnie Riperton, Miracles, Mystic Merlin

N

Nancy Wilson, Natalie Cole, Nazareth, Neil Diamond, Neil Larsen, Ney Matogrosso, Nick Kamen, Nino Buonocore, Norman Brown, Norman Connors

O

O'bryan, Offspring, Oscar Castro-Neves, Ozone

P

Pat Coil, Patrice Rushen, Patti Austin, Patti Brooks, Patti Labelle, Patty Weaver, Paul Anka, Paul Horn, Paul Jackson, Paul Kelly, Paula Abdul, Pauline Wilson, Peabo Bryson, Pieces of a Dream, Peaches & Herb, Phil Collins, Phillip Bailey, Philip Mitchell, Pia Zadora, Pleasure Band, Pockets, Pointer Sisters, Prince

Q

Quincy Jones

R

Ramsey Lewis, Randy Crawford, Randy Newman, Rene & Angela, Ricardo Silveira, Richard Marx, Rick Braun, Rick Lawson, Ricky Martin, Rita Lee, Robbie Nevil, Roberta Flack, Roberto Carlos, Robi Draco Rosa, Rockie Robbins, Rod Stewart, Rodney Franklin, Ronald Isley, Ronnie Laws, Rosemary Clooney, Rufus

S

Sadao Watanabe, Sarah Vaughan, Seal, Seawind, Sergio Mendes, Shirley Bassey, Shoko Suzukif, Simone, Smokey Robinson, Spinners, Stan Getz, Stanley Clarke, Stanley Turrentine, Stephanie Mills, Steve Barta, Steve Tyrell, Steven Curtis Chapman, Stewart Copland, Sting, Stix Hooper, Susan Osborn

T

T. Connection, Tania Maria, A Taste Of Honey, Tata Vega, Tavares, Temptations, The Carpenters, The Commodores, The Crusaders, The Four Tops, The Jacksons, The Jets, The Jones Girls, The Memphis Horns, The Whispers, Tina Marie, TLC, Tokyo Monogatari, Toots Thielemans, Toto, Tracy Chapman, Trini Lopez

V

Vanessa Williams, Veronique Riviere, Vesta Williams

W

Walter Becker, Warren Hill, Whitney Houston, Willie Nelson, Wilson Phillips, Wilton Felder, Windham Hill

Y

Yarbrough & Peoples, Yellow Jackets, Yoru Ni Kizutsuite, Yoshitaka Minami, Yvonne Elliman

Z

Zezo Ribeiro

Filmography

References

External Links

Paulinho Da Costa official site



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