Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)

Song Info:
"Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" by Deodato was released in 1973. The single is a jazz-funk interpretation of Richard Strauss's classical piece "Also Sprach Zarathustra," famously known as the theme from Stanley Kubrick's film "2001: A Space Odyssey." Deodato's version became a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and winning a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance.

Artist Bio:
Deodato, born as Eumir Deodato de Almeida in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a Grammy Award-winning musician, composer, and record producer. He is known for his contributions to the jazz, pop, and funk genres. Deodato gained international recognition for his jazz-funk fusion style in the 1970s, with hits like "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" and "Rhapsody in Blue." Throughout his career, Deodato has collaborated with renowned artists, produced music for films and TV shows, and released numerous albums showcasing his versatile musical talent.