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'Misery' Ft. Jonathan Davis (Korn)
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Genre: Pop
Location LOS ANGELES, California, Un
Profile Views: 99476
Last Login: 7/9/2012
Member Since 12/16/2009
Website shenkarworld.com
Record Label Sri Music/Big Deal Records
Type of Label Indie
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SHENKAR Shenkar is widely considered a living legend and a musical genius by his peers who hold him in the highest esteem. Shenkar has enthralled audiences and critics alike all over the world. A child prodigy who is a virtuoso vocalist (with a five and a half octave vocal range), violinist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and record producer who has sold over 50 million albums through his solo projects and collaborations with other artists throughout the world. Shenkar's new single " In a Box", will be released on Big Deal Records/Sri Music/Eone distribution on July 15th in all digital formats. His new album of the same name contains many contagious songs featuring catchy vocals hooks and stunning arrangements to capture listeners. His third album for Big Deal Records will be released soon. Shenkar's previous pop albums have featured guest artists such as Frank Zappa, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Bruce Springsteen,Van Morrison, John Waite, Stewart Copeland (The Police), Ginger Baker, Toto, Johnathon Davis (Korn), Natasha Bedingfield, Pat Monahan(Train), Randy Jackson (American Idol) and Patrick Leonard(Madonna) amongst others. Shenkar's pop DVD, "One In A Million", became the number 1 DVD in the US spending 4 weeks on top of the U.S. Soundscan/Billboard charts. Shenkar has also worked as a composer, arranger, producer, singer, violinist and performer with Frank Zappa (who produced Shenkar's solo record for Zappa Records),Talking Heads,Pete Townsend, Lou Reed, Marianne Faithful, Sting, Jeff Beck, U2, The Pretenders, Echo & The Bunnymen, John Lydon (Public Image Ltd.) and Dave Stewart. Shenkar co-found and co-wrote all the materials for the group Shakti with John McLaughlin. Shenkar created and designed his own invention, the 10 string stereophonic Double Violin, built by Ken Parker.The Double Violin covers the entire range of the orchestra. Shenkar has worked on numerous soundtracks including the Grammy award winning and controversial "The Last Temptation of Christ" by the legendary film maker Martin Scorsese. He co-wrote many tracks with Peter Gabriel and his vocals were featured in the movie. In 2004 Shenkar, composed and performed vocals on Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ". His unmistakable haunting voice was heard all through the movie. Shenkar's various collaborations have brought him international fame and a legion of fans across the globe. Shenkar has released numerous solo albums and videos in various idioms of music from pop to rock and soundtracks, including the musical composition of the 2005 Oscar winning documentary, "Born Into Brothels". In 1990, Shenkar co-produced a one-hour BBC film directed by award winning director H.O.Nazareth. It was nominated as one of the best documentaries at the Cannes Film Festival. Shenkar's work has been featured in the following films : "Queen of The Damned" with Jonathan Davis and Richard Gibbs, "Ali", "Jennifer 8", "Robin Hood", "Jacobs Ladder" and more. Shenkar collaborated with the gifted duo Wendy & Lisa (Prince) on their original score for the NBC smash hit TV series "Heroes". Shenkar is the featured lead vocalist on the theme and all episodes of "Heroes". Shenkar's label Sri Music has talented artists such as Juliett, Kid Knuckles and Subliminal Masterminds. Singles from these exciting artists will be released digitally soon. Check out Shenkar's new hit single "In a Box" which will blow your mind away and his last two albums "Face to Face" and " Open the Door". www.facebook.com/shenkarworld www.myspace.com/shenkarworld www.youtube.com/shenkarworld www.shenkarworld.com Big Deal Records Release : Open the Door (2007 -Sri Music/ Big Deal Records / RYKO/WEA) Face To Face (2009 - Big Deal Records / Orchard ) In a Box ( 2012- Big Deal Records/Eone ) BIG DEAL RECORDS/Eone 2012
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"I A Box"

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