Heitor Teixeira Pereira, or Heitor TP is a Brazilian musician, who played with Simply Red and several famous musicians, like Elton John, Rod Stewart, K.D. Lang and Jack Johnson; and is currently working as a film music composer at Hans Zimmer's studio.
In 1994 he released a solo album in the UK called Heitor which featured guest appearance from Mick Hucknall on the track "Manchester". Heitor left Simply Red to concentrate on his solo career. He p...
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Heitor Teixeira Pereira, or Heitor TP is a Brazilian musician, who played with Simply Red and several famous musicians, like Elton John, Rod Stewart, K.D. Lang and Jack Johnson; and is currently working as a film music composer at Hans Zimmer's studio.
In 1994 he released a solo album in the UK called Heitor which featured guest appearance from Mick Hucknall on the track "Manchester". Heitor left Simply Red to concentrate on his solo career. He played guitar and composed additional music for soundtracks like Gladiator, Mission Impossible 2, The Road to El Dorado, I Am Sam, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron and Madagascar.
In 2003, contributed the song "Remember Me" for the soundtrack for "Something's Gotta Give".
In 2006, Heitor Pereira won a Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist on a version of the song What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? by Chris Botti and Sting.
In 2008, Pereira composed the theme song for the 2008-2009 marketing campaign for Disney...
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