Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder, George Martin, Astor Piazzolla, Herbie Hancock, Curtis Mayfield, Jeff Lorber Joe Sample, Jam & Lewis, Bob James, Chick Corea, The Beatles, , Jan Hammer, Debussy, W. A. Mozart, Sting, Prince, Donny Hathaway,Hugo Fattoruso, George Duke, Weather Report, McCoy Tyner, Towa Tei. Michael Brecker, Ravel, Bob Thompson, Joseph Patrick Moore, Hiromi. Deodato,and many more. These people have not only inspired my music, but also the way i think about music.
About the Music
First and foremost, most of the music on this site represents me as a producer and writer. I am not always the "artist" per se. Even on my debut CD "A Collection", I focused more on putting together a group of musicians who would enhance my vision.
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About Buzz
Frank "Buzz" Amato is an independent writer, arranger, producer & keyboardist with more than 25 years in the music industry. He appears on more than 100 CDs (2 received platinum certification) as performer or producer. In the early 80s, Buzz toured the world with the legendary Curtis Mayfield as musical director and during that time became staff producer for Ichiban Records. In the 90s, Buzz focused on production & writing, working with some of music's finest such as Gerald Albright, Kirk Whalum, & Ben E King to name a few.
In 2000, Buzz created Amatones Music. He composed music for CNN, Delta Airlines, & The Discovery Channel & scored 2 songs for the W. VA Symphony with the Bob Thompson jazz trio. Sept of '05 Buzz released his debut CD "A Collection" on Blue Canoe Records. The Weather Channel prominently featured 8 songs and radio/internet radio has embraced the debut release.
hey, just stopping by to say hi - hope you're doing well. I've got my new single 'Dancing On The Kitchen Tiles" on my page at the moment, as well as a couple of new live videos. I'd love to know what you think. Just spreading some love your way - I hope you enjoyed Christmas! PS: the song Feel Good, should make you feel good! :o) Kevin
Buzz, Thank you for adding my new author page. I have a couple songs from the soundtrack on the player, but I link my music page for more songs. My romance fiction novel with a CD soundtrack is due out in a few weeks, It will be at CD Baby, Amazon, Barnes & Noble , and links at my web pages, etc. Keep in touch. Wishing you a great musical week, a happy holiday season, and a prosperous new year. Hope all your projects are on track.
Peace and respect, Joy Miller www.myspace.com/joymillermusic
Buzz, Thank you for adding me to your list of friends. I really appreciate it. My current project is a fiction novel with CD soundtrack due out in a few weeks. Wishing you continued success and a wonderful musical week. Hope all your projects are on track.
My book page is now up but still under construction.The link is http://www.myspace.com/joymillerbook Would love to have you as a friend there too.
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