Arcangel,Images of Forever,Watching the world,Jasper Wrath and Tamorok......albums worth their golden place in every AOR lover?s cd collection.
And now in 2006,Jeff Cannata returns with his latest masterpiece "Mysterium Magnum"!
Whats your...
1. Favorite artist/band of all time?
Jeff: King Crimson..........With Greg Lake
2. Favorite album of all time?
Jeff: " Court of The Crimson King"
3. Favorite song of all time?
Jeff: Genesis "Foxtrot"............"Watcher of The Skies" > naturally with Gabriel
4. Favorite producer of all time?
Jeff: Mutt Lange , Trevor Horn
5. Favorite singer of all time?
Jeff: Lou Graham........."Foreigner".....................Greg lake
If you had to choose...
1. One artist to do a duet with?
Jeff: Charlize Theron
2. One artist to write and/or produce a song for?
Jeff: Peter Gabriel
3. The studio or playing live
Jeff: Playing live........if ...........the sound and lighting is right. If not..............studio
4. To write a jingle for Coca Cola for 100.000$ or to do a charity
gig for free?
Jeff: Jingle for Coca Cola for $100,000 give away $90,000 to charity
Just pick one?
1. The 60s or the 80s
Jeff: 80s.....................Wish 70s was a choice
2. Number one on Billboard or a grammy
Jeff: Grammy
3. Vinyl or CD
Jeff: CD
4. Internet or Papermagazines
Jeff: Internet
5. Europe or USA
Jeff: No way !!..................
What do you think of...
1. Commercial radio-channells?
Jeff: Mind numbing !
2. Major Record-labels?
Jeff: There are still two or three that have artistic priorities
3. Stylists?
Jeff: Necessary
4. Promo-tours?
Jeff: Necessary
5. Being on tour for 5 months?
Jeff: Necessary...................But..................A handfull of strategically placed special dates, with media exposure can acomplish the same thing.
Please tell us a little about...
1. How you got signed?
Jeff: Arc Angel project,
My manager , at the time, David Wollf, had asked me for a 3 or 4 song demo that he could bring to Portrait / CBS Records head of A & R Lennie Petze. He liked the material, so we found a studio on a farm out here in Connecticut , and 800 hours later finished Arc Angel. The tapes were then brought to The Power Station in New York and was mixed by Toni Bongiovi and then mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound.
2. How you like playing live?
Jeff: Its been a while , but back in the day with Jasper Wrath, was a great experience !
3. How your latest album have been recieved?
Jeff: As of March 13th, it hasnt been released yet, in the next week or so.
4. your nearest plans?
Jeff: To work on a second video clip for one of the songs. You can view a promo clip of "Spirirt Of The Four Winds" at ............ www.cannatamusic.com
5. your musical dreams?
Jeff: Eventually to create soundtrack music for film
and finally
1. please mention 5 cds that are spinning in the Cd-player for the
moment
Jeff:
Virgil Donati..........."On The Virg"............Sinatra..............Some obscure middle eastern music, also some PBS Classical stuff
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