Toni Jannotta
PRESS KIT
Creating
On March 14, 2023, Toni Jannotta, along with Paul Tavenner of Big City Recording, Granada Hills, California, brought together five of L.A.’s top studio musicians to record two of Toni’s original tunes.
The first tune GYPSY GIRL was written in an effort to shine more light on our homeless communities. The second tune, HOW’VE YOU BEEN? (a personal story) is currently in video production and will be released soon.
The Recording Musicians
Pianist/Arranger, Greg Gordon Smith (Lalo Schifrin, Mark Murphy, Daniel Licht);
Bassist Larry Steen (Mel Torme, Dave Weckl, Eric Marienthal, Bob Sheppard);
Drummer Chris Wabich (Ludacris, Sting, Stanley Jordan, Sheila E.);
Saxophonist Scheila Gonzales (the DIVA Jazz Orchestra, Zappa Plays Zappa, Alex Acuna, One Shot Deal); and
Contemporary Cellist Erik Chapman
The Video
Chris Jensen of Chris Jensen Photo Design who has shot Dave Mason and Kenny Loggins to name a few, created, directed and filmed GYPSY GIRL, and is currently in production on the next tune HOW’VE YOU BEEN?
