Eduardo Mateo

Person · Male

Eduardo Mateo

From
Montevideo, Uruguay
Active
1940–1990
Releases
14
  • candombe beat
  • latin rock
  • rock
  • singer-songwriter

About

Ángel Eduardo Mateo López (September 19, 1940 – May 16, 1990) was an Uruguayan musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and arranger. He played a key role in the development of modern Uruguayan music, blending rock, Latin music, bossa nova, psychedelia, and local rhythms such as candombe, in a manner similar to Brazilian Tropicália.

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His songs have been recorded by various artists, including Pedro Aznar, Martin Buscaglia, Hugo Fattoruso, Fernando Cabrera, Leon Gieco, Mio Matsuda, Sandra Mihanovich, Milton Nascimento, Jaime Roos, and Yahiro Tomohiro.

From Eduardo Mateo on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Discography

Albums 12
Compilations 2

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Supporting musician

Identifiers

ISNI
000000040775629X

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 10 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.