Heitor Pereira
| Heitor Pereira | |
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| Birth name | Heitor Teixeira Pereira |
| Also known as | Heitor TP |
| Born | November 29, 1957 (age 53) |
| Origin | Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Occupations | Musician Composer |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Associated acts | Ivan Lins Simply Red Hans Zimmer |
| Website | http://www.heitorpereira.com |
Heitor Teixeira Pereira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ejˈtoɾ tejˈʃejɾɐ peˈɾejɾɐ]) (born November 29, 1957), 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;[1] 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 TP 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, Pereira 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.
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[edit] Albums
[edit] Solo
- Untold Stories (2001)
- Heitor TP (1994)
- Heitor TP (1987)
[edit] Film scores
- The Smurfs (2011)
- A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)
- From Prada to Nada (2011)
- Despicable Me (2010)
- Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (2009)
- The Canyon (2009)
- It's Complicated (with Hans Zimmer) (2009)
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)
- Suburban Girl (2007)
- Illegal Tender (2007)
- Blind Dating (2006)
- Curious George (2006)
- Ask the Dust (with Ramin Djawadi) (2006)
- Two Weeks (2006)
- Haven (2004)
- Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
- Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong (TV) (2003)
- 11-09-01 - September 11 (2002)
- Dead in the Water (2002)
- Real Women Have Curves (2002)
- Riding in Cars with Boys (2001) (with Hans Zimmer)
- Spy Kids (2001)
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