Jim Annunziato

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Jim Annunziato
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Background information
Born (1974-07-10) July 10, 1974 (age 49)
Origin Massapequa, NY
Genres Pop Music
Latin Music
Occupation(s) Record Producer
Recording engineer
Studio Owner
Years active1999-present
Website Official website

Jim Annunziato is a Grammy Award winning American recording engineer.

Contents

Career

Annunziato has worked with many mainstream artists including Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, [1] Celine Dion, Brie Larson, Jessica Simpson and Lionel Richie. [2] He has also been credited as Pro tools engineer on the Oscar winning Miramax movie, Chicago with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Richard Gere. [3]

Awards and nominations

At the 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2013, Jim was awarded a Latin Grammy for Record of the Year for his engineer work on the Marc Anthony hit single, Vivir Mi Vida. The following year, at the 2014 Latin Grammy Awards, Jim was nominated in the category of Record of the Year for Marc Anthony's Cambio De Piel, [4] and Album of the Year for Marc Anthony’s 3.0. [5]

Discography

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2016

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