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Piero Umiliani
Piero Umiliani (1926-2001) was a pioneering Italian composer whose music left an indelible mark on the landscape of film scores and jazz. Born in Florence, Umiliani's passion for American music led him to become a champion of the "new" sounds emanating from across the Atlantic, particularly the works of Duke Ellington. His compositions, known for their innovative blend of jazz, easy listening, and exotica, have captivated audiences worldwide.
Umiliani's prolific career spanned decades, during which he crafted soundtracks for numerous films, including notable works like "Big Deal on Madonna Street" and "The Spectacular Now." He is perhaps best known for his hit song "Mah Nà Mah Nà," which has become a timeless classic. Beyond his film work, Umiliani also formed the rock band Braen's Machine and contributed to various TV shows and library music, showcasing his versatility and musical genius.
His collaborations with renowned directors such as Monicelli, Pasolini, and Fellini further cemented his status as a master of film music. Umiliani's compositions, characterized by their rich orchestration and evocative melodies, continue to inspire and influence musicians and filmmakers alike. Whether through his film scores or his jazz compositions, Piero Umiliani's legacy endures as a testament to his enduring talent and creativity.
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