Teo Macero

Teo Macero
  • Type: Producer
  • Country: United States
  • Born: October 30, 1925 in Glens Falls, New York, United States
  • Died: February 19, 2008 in Riverhead, New York, United States
  • Active: 1953 - 2008

Biography

American record producer, composer and saxophonist, born October 30, 1925, in Glens Falls, New York, and died February 19, 2008, in Riverhead, New York. A Juilliard graduate who began as a saxophonist with *Charles Mingus*'s Jazz Composers Workshop, Teo Macero joined #Columbia Records# in 1957 and produced landmark albums by *Miles Davis*, including 'Bitches Brew', *Dave Brubeck* and *Thelonious Monk*, pioneering tape editing techniques that changed how jazz records were made.

Teo Macero Discography