Ed Lincoln
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Pianists · 1932–2012

Ed Lincoln

Brazilian musician (1932-2012)

Born
31 May 1932
Fortaleza
Died
16 July 2012
Rio de Janeiro
Country
Brazil
Active
1951–
Record labels
Musidisc

Biography

Ed Lincoln was a jazz musician who played piano, double bass and organ. Ed Lincoln was born on 31 May 1932 in Fortaleza and died on 16 July 2012 in Rio de Janeiro. The music is usually filed under jazz, bossa nova and samba-jazz. Record labels: Musidisc.

Ed Lincoln (Eduardo Lincoln Barbosa de Sabóia; May 31, 1932 – July 16, 2012) was a Brazilian musician, composer and arranger known for a wide variety of styles. As a bassist, he was present at the earliest moments of bossa nova and as a Hammond organ player, he was foundational in establishing the sound of Brazilian jazz and space age pop. His most widely heard compositions include O Ganso (Ed Lincoln and D'Orlann), É o Cid (Ed Lincoln and Sílvio César), Palladium (Ed Lincoln and Orlandivo) and Ai que Saudade Dessa Nega. His most successful arrangements include O Bêbado (Durval Ferreira and Orlandivo), Na Onda do Berimbau (Oswaldo Nunes), Romantic Partners (Nilo Sérgio) and The Blues Walk, the latter in collaboration with American trumpeter Clifford Brown.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Ed Lincoln play?

Ed Lincoln is known for playing piano, double bass and organ.

When and where was Ed Lincoln born?

Ed Lincoln was born 31 May 1932 in Fortaleza.

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