PEDRO COLLUSSO
KEYBOARDS/ACOUSTIC & BASS GUITAR/VOCALS
Born in
Sao Paulo, Brazil, Pedro has a degree in Communications and
moved to Orlando Florida in 1995.
In his native
country, Pedro's
musical journey includes shows, composing, recording sessions,
TV and
radio appearances playing
keyboards and guitars and singing
with the band Beta Pictoris in Brasilia during
the 80's. Pedro
also had a musical side
project with his sisters in the bossa
nova band "Verbo" in the early
90's and worked as a MIDI consultant
for a
Roland/Korg dealership in Brasilia between 1991 and 1993.
Since 1997, Pedro has been playing keyboards, bass guitar and guitar for
the worship
band at the River of Life Presbyterian Church
in Orlando.
His major musical influences are The Beatles, Tom Jobim,
Milton
Nascimento, Lo Borges, Pat Metheny/Lyle
Mays, Iona, Brazilian bossa
nova, folk music
and 70's progressive
rock from England.
Pedro also works as a recording session
musician.
He is credited as the keyboard
player for the CD Limited
Edition,
released on March 2004 by the legendary Roger McGuinn
(The Byrds founder,
singer and guitar player). Pedro also has his own recording studio, where he writes/composes orginal songs and always
has some kind of music project going on. Pedro is a founding member of Neon Dream band.
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