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Anthony J. Resta | |
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Also known as | Ajax Ray-O-Vaque |
Genres | rock, new wave, experimental rock, Film music |
Occupation(s) | producer, audio engineer, musician, arranger, composer, film composer |
Instrument(s) | guitar, bass guitar, drums, percussion, keyboards, synthesizer, flute |
Years active | c.1980 – present |
Anthony J. Resta is a Canadian record producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist musician. He has received RIAA awards, as well as others, for work on film and with bands.
Award Year(s) | Artist | Album | Award(s) | Involvement |
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1995 | Duran Duran | Thank You | Gold [1] | Drums [Live], Producer [Additional], Engineer [Additional], Programmed By [Additional], Mixed By |
1998 1999 | Shawn Mullins | Soul’s Core | Gold Platinum [2] | Programming, Synthesizers |
1999 2000 | Collective Soul | Dosage | Gold Platinum [3] | Programmed By |
2000 | Collective Soul | Blender | Gold [4] | programming, producer, keyboards, turntable |
2000 2005 | Duran Duran | Greatest | Gold Platinum [5] | on Electric Barbarella, Mixed By |
2015 Hollywood Music in Media Awards, Music Genre winner in the Producer/Production category [6]
2022 Indie Short Fest, Los Angeles International Film Festival, award for Best Original Score for the indie short film “The Chair.” [7]
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