Giorgio Moroder

Sound

Born

26 April 1940 (85)

Place of Birth

Urtijëi, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Also known as

Johnny Schilling, Hansjörg Moroder

Biography

Giovanni Giorgio Moroder is an Italian music producer and composer. Thanks to the Eurodisco sound he composed on the synthesizer together with Donna Summer and Pete Bellotte in Munich in the 1970s, he is considered a pioneering figure in electronic dance music.