Zach Ashton
Encyclopedia
Zach Ashton is a self-taught musician
, recording artist and producer. His musical genres include pop, bossa nova
, jazz
, reggae
and acoustic pop. He is noted for using elements of world music within his compositions.
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
, recording artist and producer. His musical genres include pop, bossa nova
Bossa nova
Bossa nova is a style of Brazilian music. Bossa nova acquired a large following in the 1960s, initially consisting of young musicians and college students...
, jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
, reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...
and acoustic pop. He is noted for using elements of world music within his compositions.
Albums
- Mellow Dia (2004)
- Sweet Nothings (2005)
- Marley Rendition (2006)
- Sugar And Spice - Various Tracks (2006)
- Just Like Beautiful (2008)
- The Distance Between Us (2011)
Soundtracks
- 2004 Hang – Longboard Surf Film
- 2004 Fox Fuel TV
- 2007 Sete Pecados Rede GloboRede GloboRede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...
- 2010 PassionePassionePassione was an Italian restaurant at 10 Charlotte Street, in the Fitzrovia district of London, between 1999 and March 2009.. It gave its name to an Italian cookbook written by Gennaro Contaldo, a co-owner of the restaurant...
Rede GloboRede GloboRede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...
Compilations
- Sete Pecados International Soundtrack (2007) - "Sugar & Spice" Rede GloboRede GloboRede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...
- MalhaçãoMalhaçãoMalhação is a Brazilian soap opera for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the...
Internacional (2007), vol. 2 - "Losing" Som LivreSom LivreSom Livre is a Brazilian record company that was founded by Rede Globo in 1969 to commercialize its soap opera soundtracks, later expanding to record studio albums.... - "I Really Want You" (2008) - "Small Towns" Warner Music GroupWarner Music GroupWarner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...
- "Passione" International Soundtrack (2010) - "Say" Rede GloboRede GloboRede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...