About Itaal Shur
Born 1966. Itaal Shur is an American songwriter, composer, musician and record producer.
Itaal Shur (born October 22, 1966) is an American composer, producer and musician. He has written songs for a number of musicians, including Maxwell, Jewel and Enrique Iglesias, and has produced records for various artists, including Kronos Quartet, The Scumfrog and Lucy Woodward. He was the founding member of the acid jazz group Groove Collective, and has released three solo albums.
One of Shur's most notable works is the song "Smooth", which he co-wrote with Matchbox 20's Rob Thomas for Santana's Grammy Award winning album Supernatural.
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Who is Itaal Shur?
Composer, record producer, musician
When was Itaal Shur born?
Itaal Shur was born on 22 October 1966 in Los Angeles.
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Itaal Shur is a songwriter, composer, musician and record producer.
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Itaal Shur is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Itaal Shur. https://biography.guide/itaal-shur/
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