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Ithamara Koorax

Brazilian jazz-pop singer, born April 28, 1965 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She started her solo career in 1990. Koorax's reputation as a creative and expressive vocalist, gifted with a four-octave range, spread quickly. Ithamara recorded with [a=Antonio Carlos Jobim], [a=Luiz Bonfá], [a=Hermeto Pascoal], [a=Ron Carter], [a=John McLaughlin], [a=Larry Coryell], [a=Dom Um Romao], [a=Azymuth], [a=Marcos Valle], [a=Gonzalo Rubalcaba], [a=Elizeth Cardoso], [a=Eumir Deodato], [a=Mario Castro Neves], [a=Raul De Souza], [a=Art Farmer], [a=Sadao Watanabe], [a=Thiago De Mello], [a=Rodgers Grant], [a=João Palma], and [a=Gazzara]. She has also performed with [a=João Donato], [a=Edu Lobo], [a=Guinga], [a=Paulo Moura], [a=Tito Madi], [a=Milton Banana], [a=Luiz Eça], [a=Helio Delmiro] and many others. Koorax, who was signed to the [l=Milestone (4)], [l=Paddle Wheel] and [l=Irma Records] labels, has also recorded six movie soundtracks and over ten songs for Brazilian soap operas.