Ricardo "Rick" Bonadio (born June 21, 1969) is a Brazilian
music producer,
songwriter,
multi-instrumentalist and
sound engineer, owner of Midas Studio and record companies Arsenal Music and Midas Music.
Career
He began his career in the 80's as a musician, arranger and then opened a small Bonadio Produções studio. In 1989, he partnered with Nando, where they made a pair of RAP, Rick & Nando, released a vinyl record in 1989, it was considered one of the first rap albums in Brazil. In the 90's he began to excel at working with
Christian rock
Christian rock is a form of rock music that features lyrics focusing on matters of Christian faith, often with an emphasis on Jesus, typically performed by self-proclaimed Christian individuals. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Ch ...
musicians such as the band Katsbarnea and their lead singer, Brother Simion. In 1991, he worked as a keyboardist and sound engineer on the album Vida, Jesus & Rock'n'Roll, from the band Resgate. At this time, it was for the first time producer in the Brother disc, of Brother Simion, whose disc was considered, by several historians, musicians and journalists, like the 41º greater album of Brazilian Christian music, in a publication.
It was the producer who discovered produced and hosted the phenomenon
Mamonas Assassinas
Mamonas Assassinas was a Brazilian satirical rock band. Their musical style employed a humorous mixture between rock and a wide range of styles, often borrowing elements from other music, among which were the main riff of the Portuguese Vira ("V ...
later, and since then has become one of the most requested musical producers in Brazil. With the band, Bonadio received the nickname of Creuzebek.
The musician also, for several years, worked in partnership with producers Paulo Anhaia and Rodrigo Castanho.
Shortly thereafter he released and produced the band
Charlie Brown Jr.
Charlie Brown Jr. was a Brazilian alternative rock band from Santos, São Paulo. The group was popular with disadvantaged youth because of their relatable commentary about social issues and the frequent use of skate punk and hip hop slang in ...
and continued working in his studio and in Multinational of music in Brazil.
In addition to music producer and composer, he was also a juror for the ''
Popstars'' program at
SBT, which was shown in two seasons. In the first one, shown in 2002, the female pop band
Rouge was formed. The band was extinguished at the end of 2005. The second season, released in 2003, revealed the male pop band
Br'oZ. Still on television, he is a musical producer on Olha a Minha Banda, from ''
Caldeirão do Huck'', shown by
Rede Globo, where beginner bands are helped by the painting to reach stardom. Between 1998 and 2002, Bonadio was general and artistic director of the Brazilian division of the record company
Virgin Records, whose Brazilian operation was later absorbed by
EMI Music
EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records Ltd. or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London. At the time of its break-up in 201 ...
. In 2001, shortly before leaving office, he created the record label and producer Arsenal Music, responsible for bands such as
Fresno,
NX Zero,
Tihuana,
CPM 22 and Hateen, among others. The label's catalog was distributed by
Sony Music between 2001 and 2005, when the operation was taken over by
Universal Music.
In 2011, he was jury of the ''
Ídolos'' program,
Rede Record, with
Luiza Possi
Luiza Possi Gadelha (born June 26, 1984) is a Brazilian pop singer. She is the daughter of another famous Brazilian singer, Zizi Possi.
Biography
In 1999, Luiza was invited to go on stage and sing a song with a band that was opening a show by ...
and Marco Camargo. In 2012 it definitely sells Arsenal Music to Universal Music, transferring the artists there and ending the label. In the same year he created his own new label, Midas Music. In 2013 the musical reality show ''Fábrica de Estrellas'' premiered at the
Multishow that showed the day of the producer, his work with great artists and also a dispute between new singers for the formation of a girlband. The
Girls group. He was jury of Ídolos 2011, next to Luiza Possi and Marco Camargo.
He is currently the jury and producer of the
Brazilian version of the
X Factor program and general director of Midas Music and Studio Midas, one of the largest studios in Latin America.
Personal life
Son of a seamstress and an auto parts store owner, Rick was married to Suseth Marcellon, with whom he has two children, Gabriela and Leonardo. He is currently married to the choreographer Paula Peixoto Bonadio.
Productions
Albums
*1989 : Rick e Nando - Rick e Nando
*1991: ''Vida, Jesus & Rock'n'Roll'' - Resgate
*1992: ''Brother'' - Brother Simion
*1992: ''Cristo ou Barrabás'' - Katsbarnea
*1993: ''Novos Rumos'' - Resgate
*1994: ''Esperança'' - Brother Simion
*1995: ''
Mamonas Assassinas
Mamonas Assassinas was a Brazilian satirical rock band. Their musical style employed a humorous mixture between rock and a wide range of styles, often borrowing elements from other music, among which were the main riff of the Portuguese Vira ("V ...
'' -
Mamonas Assassinas
Mamonas Assassinas was a Brazilian satirical rock band. Their musical style employed a humorous mixture between rock and a wide range of styles, often borrowing elements from other music, among which were the main riff of the Portuguese Vira ("V ...
*1997: ''
Transpiração Contínua Prolongada'' -
Charlie Brown Jr.
Charlie Brown Jr. was a Brazilian alternative rock band from Santos, São Paulo. The group was popular with disadvantaged youth because of their relatable commentary about social issues and the frequent use of skate punk and hip hop slang in ...
*1998: ''Atenção, Creuzebek: a Baixaria Continua!'' - Mamonas Assassinas
*1998: ''Rodolfo & ET'' - ET & Rodolfo
*1999: ''
Preço Curto... Prazo Longo'' - Charlie Brown Jr.
*1999: ''
Los Hermanos'' -
Los Hermanos
*2000: ''Praise'' - Resgate
*2000: ''Todo Mundo Doido'' - O Surto
*2002: ''
Rouge'' -
Rouge
*2002: ''
Rouge Remixes
''Rouge Remixes'' is a remix album by Brazilian girl group Rouge, released in Brazil in 2002. This double album features the band's debut album remixed by DJs Cuca and Memê with two bonus tracks, "Depois Que Tudo Mudou" (Cuca Club Remix) and Popst ...
'' - Rouge
*2002: ''Eu Sou Assim'' -
Luiza Possi
Luiza Possi Gadelha (born June 26, 1984) is a Brazilian pop singer. She is the daughter of another famous Brazilian singer, Zizi Possi.
Biography
In 1999, Luiza was invited to go on stage and sing a song with a band that was opening a show by ...
*2002: ''Eu Continuo de Pé'' - Resgate
*2003: ''
C'est La Vie'' - Rouge
*2003: ''Br'oz'' -
Br'oz
*2003: ''Aqui ou em Qualquer Lugar'' -
Tihuana
*2003: ''Tudo Outra Vez'' - LS Jack
*2004: ''Pro Mundo Levar'' - Luiza Possi
*2004: ''Segundo Ato'' - Br'oz
*2004: ''
Blá Blá Blá'' - Rouge
*2004: ''Acústico MTV'' -
Ira!
*2004: ''Iara Negrete Canta Divas - Acústico'' - Iara Negrete
*2004: ''
Tamo Aí na Atividade
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'' - Charlie Brown Jr.
*2005: ''
Imunidade Musical'' - Charlie Brown Jr.
*2005: ''Tihuana'' - Tihuana
*2005: ''
Mil e Uma Noites
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'' - Rouge
*2006: ''Cidade Cinza'' - CPM 22
*2006: ''
NX Zero'' -
NX Zero
*2006: ''Rastaclone'' - Rastaclone
*2006: ''Vou Tirar Você Desse Lugar: Tributo a Odair José'' - Many artists
*2006: ''Procedimentos de Emergência'' - Hateen
*2006: ''Um Dia de Cada Vez'' - Tihuana
*2006: ''Vicious'' -
Supla
Eduardo Smith de Vasconcellos Suplicy (born 2 April 1966), known as Supla, is a Brazilian musician.
Biography
Supla was born 2 April 1966 in the city of São Paulo. He is the son of Senator Marta Suplicy, a Brazilian of English, Italian and ...
*2006: ''Eu Sou 300'' -
Sérgio Britto
*2007: ''MTV ao Vivo - 5 Bandas de Rock'' - Many artists
*2007: ''Invisível DJ'' - Ira!
*2007: ''Country Star'' - Nathalia Siqueira
*2008: ''
Redenção'' -
Fresno
*2008: ''Agora'' - NX Zero
*2008: ''Ao Vivo'' - Nathalia Siqueira
*2008: ''O que se Leva da Vida, é a Vida que se Leva'' - Tulio Dek
*2009: ''Gloria'' -
Gloria
Gloria may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music Christian liturgy and music
* Gloria in excelsis Deo, the Greater Doxology, a hymn of praise
* Gloria Patri, the Lesser Doxology, a short hymn of praise
** Gloria (Handel)
** Gloria (Jenkins) ...
*2009: ''One: 16 Hits'' - Mamonas Assassinas
*2009: ''Sete Chaves'' - NX Zero
*2009: ''
Sacos Plásticos
''Sacos Plásticos'' ''(Plastic Bags)'' is the thirteenth studio album released by Brazilian rock band Titãs. It is their first studio album since 2003, their longest non-album gap, and also the first released through Arsenal Music and with produc ...
'' -
Titãs
*2009: ''
Camisa 10 Joga Bola Até na Chuva
''Camisa 10 Joga Bola Até na Chuva'' (Portuguese for "'' Shirt #10 Will Play Ball Even Under the Rain''") is the ninth studio album by Brazilian alternative rock band Charlie Brown Jr. Released on September 26, 2009 through Sony Music, it was the ...
'' - Charlie Brown Jr.
*2010: ''Hiperativo'' - Strike
*2010: ''Projeto Paralelo'' - NX Zero
*2010: ''Fake Number'' -
Fake Number
Fake Number, also referred to as FKN, was a Brazilian pop punk band which reached fame in the mid- to late 2000s.
History
Fake Number was formed in March 2006 in the city of Lorena, São Paulo by vocalist and sole female member Elektra, guitari ...
*2010: ''
Manu Gavassi'' -
Manu Gavassi
*2010: ''Revanche'' - Fresno
*2011: ''Multishow Ao Vivo: Nx Zero 10 anos'' - NX Zero
*2011: ''
Rebeldes'' -
Rebeldes
*2011: ''Pelados em Santos'' - Mamonas Assassinas
*2012: ''
Julie e os Fantasmas'' - Cast of Julie e os Fantasmas
*2012: ''
Rebeldes - Ao vivo'' - Rebeldes
*2012: ''Tudo de Novo'' -
Negra Li
*2012: ''
Meu Jeito, Seu Jeito'' - Rebeldes
*2013: ''Em Comum'' - NX Zero
*2013: ''
Clichê Adolescente
''Clichê Adolescente'' is the second studio album by Brazilian people, Brazilian singer-songwriter Manu Gavassi. It was released on August 30, 2013 on iTunes and on November 29, 2013 in physical stores through Midas Music. The album was produced ...
'' - Manu Gavassi
*2013: ''De Sol a Sol / Bora Viver'' - Planta & Raiz
*2013: ''Girls'' -
Girls
*2017: ''Maravilhosa'' - Ravena
*2017: ''Kell Smith'' - Kell Smith
Filmography
References
External links
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Living people
1969 births
Brazilian record producers
Latin music record producers
Brazilian guitarists
Rhythm guitarists
People from São Paulo