Orlando DiGirolamo. Shot by cinematographer Fortunato Procopio, the film features a behind-the-scenes look at the person behind the persona, and includes photos, archival footage, and recordings from Macero's personal collection. Another documentary, Teo, was filmed by producer/director Daragh McCarthy and features Teo Macero's last recording session and extensive interviews. Tributes Both Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk dedicated a song titled Teo to Macero: Davis in the 1961 album Someday My Prince Will Come, Monk in the 1964 album Monk. The song Teonova (Dedicated to Teo Macero), written by Pete Jackson, appears on the 1974 Maynard Ferguson album M.F. Horn 4&5: Live At Jimmy's, produced by Macero. Death On the evening of February 19, 2008, Macero died in his sleep, having long suffered from pneumonia. He was 82. Awards BMI Student Composer Award in 1953 Two Guggenheim Fellowships for composition in 1957 and 1958 National Endowment for the Arts grant in 1974 Over 20 RIAA Gold, Platinum, and Multi-platinum certifications Discography As leader Explorations (Debut, 1953) What's New? (Columbia, 1956) Teo (Prestige, 1957) Impressions of Charles Mingus (Palo Alto, 1983) Acoustical Suspension (Doctor Jazz, 1985) Impressions of Thelonious Monk (Teo, 2003) As sideman With Miles Davis In a Silent Way (Columbia, 1969) Jack Johnson (Columbia, 1971) – recorded in 1970 On the Corner (Columbia, 1972) With Kip Hanrahan Coup de Tete (American Clave, 1981) Desire Develops an Edge (American Clave, 1983) With Michel Legrand Legrand Jazz (Columbia, 1958) Michel Legrand Meets Miles Davis (Philips, 1970) With Charles Mingus The Moods of Mingus (Savoy, 1955) Jazz Composers Workshop (Savoy, 1956) The Jazz Experiments of Charlie Mingus (Bethlehem, 1957) With others Dave Brubeck, Jazz Collection (Columbia, 1995) Charlie Byrd, Byrdland (Columbia, 1966) Al Foster, Mixed Roots (CBS/Sony, 1978) Lionel Hampton, Saturday Night Jazz Fever (Laurie, 1978) Kenyon Hopkins, Rooms (Cadence, 1957) Marty Manning, The Twilight Zone (Columbia, 1961) Gunther Schuller & George Russell, Brandeis Jazz Festival (CBS/Sony, 1977) Charles Thompson, Rockin' Rhythm (Columbia, 1961) Notes References Tingen, Paul: Miles Beyond: The Electric Explorations of Miles Davis, 1967-1991, Billboard Books, 2001. Marmorstein, Gary: The Label: The Story of Columbia Records, Thunder's Mouth Press, 2007. Feather, L and Gitler, I (eds): The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz, Oxford University Press, 2007. Weidenbaum, Marc: "Higher Sources", Pulse!, August 2001. External links . 1925 births 2008 deaths Third stream musicians Ballet composers American jazz composers American male jazz composers American jazz saxophonists American male saxophonists Record producers from