Brazilian trombone player, brother of Edmundo Maciel (Ed Maciel), also trombone player. With Raul de Souza, one of best trombone players in the world. He has played with many of the best Brazilian musicians: Dom Um Romão, Eumir Deodato, João Donato, Sergio Mendes, Victor Assis Brasil, Tenório Jr. and Orquestra Tabajara.

b.: Belo Horizonte, MG