Giorgio Moroder
Giovanni Giorgio Moroder is an Italian composer and music producer. Dubbed the "Father of Disco", Moroder is credited with pioneering euro disco and electronic dance music. His work with synthesizers had a large influence on several music genres such as hi-NRG, Italo disco, synth-pop, new wave, house and techno music.
26 April 1940
Born on the same birth date (26 April 1940): Cliff Watson
Born on the same birth day (26 April): Alice de Toeni, Countess of Warwick • Channing Tatum • Daesung • Dean Austin • Debra Wilson • Israr Ahmed • Jessica Lynch • Jordana Brewster • Kane (wrestler) • Margaret Scott (dancer) • Peter Zumthor • Shirley Cawley • Tomoyuki Tanaka • Václav Varaďa • Ğabdulla Tuqay
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