Member Since: 9/27/2006
Band Website: mauricioribeiro.net
Influences: This great brazilian composers: Milton Nascimento, Toninho Horta, Egberto Gismonti, Hermeto Pascoal, Gilberto Gil, Chico Buarque, Elomar Figueira de Melo... also the Beatles, Debussy, Villa-Lobos, Ligeti, Bartók, Stravinsky, progressive rock (Genesis, Gentle Giant, Yes, Focus...) and the old and new jazz masters (Coltrane, Monk, Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, Kevin Eubanks...).
Sounds Like: MaurÃcio Ribeiro sounds like a mix of all influences above, using the brazilian rhythms and colours as elementary material in his compositions.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None