Biography
Jorge Costa Pinto
Real name: Jorge Santos Costa Pinto
Effective period / Period of releases: 1978
Portuguese pianist, drummer, arranger, composer, conductor, sound engineer, and producer, born in Lisbon (1932). Studied at Boston's Berklee College of Music. Much in demand in Portugal as a studio arranger in the 1960s and early 1970s. Led the orchestra for three Portuguese Eurovision Song Contest entries between 1966 and 1973. Founded Estúdio Jorsom as well as publishing company Ed. Tecla (1967).