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Gustavo Santaolalla

real name Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla

Argentine score composer

El Palomar, Argentina · b. 1951-08-19

Gustavo Santaolalla is credited on 822 releases across 235 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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822

Credits

235

Albums

7

Decades active

192

In collections

Biography

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Argentine musician, composer and producer, born 19 August 1951 in Buenos Aires. Santaolalla is best known for his work of composing and performing scores for films, television series and video games. He has received two Academy Awards for Best Original Score, for Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Babel (2006).
Co-founder and president of Surco / Surco Records J.V.

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Credited work

822 releases · 235 albums · active 1969–2026

  • Performance · 1,102
  • Production · 679
  • Other credits · 288
  • Engineering · 21

Studios: Can-Am Recorders · La Casa (2) · Estudios ION · Devonshire Studios

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