- Mario Caldato Jr.
Mario Caldato Jr. (also known as Mario C.) is a Brazilian
record producer andstudio engineer best known for his work with theBeastie Boys andTone Loc . BornFebruary 24 1961 inSão Paulo ,Brazil , he and his family moved toLos Angeles , U.S. in 1963. Caldato played keyboards and percussion in various bands ("Soul Stick", "Wake", "Phaze" and "Phaze II"), and started a PA rental with Mike Nishita, brother of his friend "Money" Mark Nishita. After building several own studios and touringJamaica for a while, he producedTone Loc 's single "Cheeba Cheeba", and engineered the Beastie Boys' second album "Paul's Boutique " soon afterward. Since then, he has produced many albums for artists as various asSuper Furry Animals and Molotov, but also produced most Beastie Boys albums up to and including "Hello Nasty ", all three Money Mark albums, and Molotov's "Apocalypshit ". He has also produced many Brazilian artists, includingSeu Jorge ,Planet Hemp ,Bebel Gilberto ,Marcelo D2 , andChico Science & Nação Zumbi .Most recently, he mixed the debut EP of
One Day As a Lion , a new project compromising ofZack de la Rocha (ofRage Against The Machine ) and Jon Theodore (previously ofThe Mars Volta ). [ [http://www.anti.com/catalog/view/111/One_Day_As_A_Lion/?notes=true ANTI- One Day As A Lion, One Day As A Lion ] ]References
* [http://www.anti.com/catalog/view/111/One_Day_As_A_Lion/?notes=true One Day As A Lion Label Website]
External links
* [http://www.mariocaldatojr.com/ www.mariocaldatojr.com - official website]
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