Johnny Chao, Jr.
www.johnnychao.com
Digidesign Certified Pro Tools HD 7 Operator
Music Production/Post Production
Musician’s Institute
Certificate of Completion, Professional Music
Prior to attending the Musician’s Institute in Hollywood, Johnny was already an accomplished guitarist, playing in numerous bands in the Los Angeles area. He also played guitar at various concert venues and Las Vegas casino resorts, including The Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Shoreline Amphitheater, Harrah's Casino, Pechanga Casino, Mandalay Bay, Caesar’s Palace, and MGM, for Asian crossover pop artists such as Coco Lee, Chang Hue Mei (A-Mei), S.H.E., Show Luo, Rainie Yang, Sandy Lam, Kenny Bee, Chang Yu, Cass Peng, Alex To, Huang Ping Yuan and Hsiao Gang just to name a few. He also played guitar and arranged for albums released in Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Since 2006, Johnny has been expanding his music career to composing for tv and film. Working with world-renowned film composer Nathan Wang(The Game Plan, She's The Man, Wendy Wu) Johnny's most recent work as a composer and guitarist are featured in several 2007 and 2008 releases such as Labou, Flight Of The Living Dead(European Release), The Final Season(U.S. release date 10/12/07), Japanese Animation The Highlander(DVD), Brotherhood(U.S. t.v. series, 2008), and Valentine(U.S. t.v. series, 2008)
Currently, Johnny remains busy as a freelance composer, session musician, and recording/mixing engineer. After studying with acclaimed mixing engineers such as Grammy Award winner Charles Dye(Jon Bon Jovi, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira), Johnny hopes to introduce his unique arrangements and mixing techniques to Chinese pop music.
Johnny Chao Jr.
www.johnnychao.com
Projects:
Faith 楊馥蔚---簡單生活 / Simple Living(Album Released 6/22/2009)
左手右手(Left Hand Right Hand) Mixing
Take Me Away Mixing
宇宙之歌(Universal Chant) Mixing
簡單生活(Simple Living) Mixing
Afraid To Lose Mixing
X-Power (Hip-Hop Group, China, 2009)
Xing Mixing
One Step (Documentary 2009)
1m06 Co-Composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
1m16 Co-Composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
Valentine (13-episode T.V. Series, CW Network,10/5/2008)
Episode 1 4m27 Guitars
5m28 Guitars
Episode 2 2m11b Co-Composer/Recording/Mixing
6m31 Co-Composer/Recording
Episode 4 3m18 Guitars
3m21 Guitars
The Legend Of Bruce Lee (CCTV China 2008)
Title Theme Co-Composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
Brotherhood (American T.V. Series 2008)
Song Girl Co-composer/Recording/Mixing
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (Animation DVD 2007)
1m01 Guitars
5m43 Guitars
Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane (New Line Cinema European Release 2007)
1m03 Producer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
1m06S Producer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
2m02S Producer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
3m03S Producer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
5m01 Composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
5m08 Composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
6m02 Composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
6m05 Producer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
The Final Season (Feature Film, U.S. release date 10/12/2007)
1m03 Composer/Guitars/Recording
2m05 Composer/Guitars/Recording
3m01 Composer/Guitars/Recording
3m05 Composer/Guitars/Recording
3m10 Composer/Guitars/Recording
3m11 Composer/Guitars/Recording
4m04 Composer/Guitars/Recording
5m01 Composer/Guitars/Recording
Labou (DVD 2006)
Music Editor
The Opposite Of You Co-composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
堯堯---在水上行走 EP (4/15/2006)
等待 Guitars
在水上行走 Guitars
永遠的家 Guitars
唐雅明---Jesse唐雅明 (11/29/2005)
時間美術館 Guitars
Kingswood Restaurant Commercial (2001)
Kingswood Composer/Guitars/Recording/Mixing
演唱會 Live Concerts, Guitar Player (1998-Present)
Concert Venues and Casino Resorts:
Mandalay Bay (Las Vegas, NV)
Caesar’s Palace (Las Vegas, NV)
MGM Grand (Las Vegas, NV)
Pasadena Civic Auditorium (Pasadena, CA)
Shoreline Amphitheater (San Jose, CA)
Harrah's Casino (San Diego, CA)
Pechanga Casino (Temecula, CA)
Morongo Casino (Cabazon, CA)
Artists:
李玟 Coco Lee
張惠妹 Chang Hue Mei (A-Mei),
S.H.E.
Sandy Lam 林憶蓮
羅志祥 Show Luo (Luo Chi Hsiang)
楊丞琳 Rainie Yang (Yang Cheng Lin)
張宇 Chang Yu
彭羚 Cass Peng (Peng Ling)
杜德偉 Alex To
黃品源 Huang Ping Yuan
小剛周傳雄 Hsiao Gang
孫耀威 Eric Sun
鍾鎮濤 Kenny Bee
Digidesign Pro Tools HD 7
音樂製作/後期處理認證操作員
Musician‘s Institute (GIT)
專業音樂認證
簡介:
從好萊塢著名Musician’s Institute 畢業前, Johnny已經
是一個成功的吉他手。過去曾在著名的會場如Mandalay Bay,
凱撒宮 (Caesars’ Palace), Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Harrah’s Casino, Shoreline Amphitheater 和MGM, 為頂尖藝人如李玟, 張惠妹, S.H.E, 林憶蓮, 鍾鎮濤, 羅志祥, 楊丞琳, 杜德偉, 張宇, 小剛﹙周傳雄), 黃品源 等 彈奏。此 外, 他的吉他彈奏也被收錄於臺灣和香港發行 的唱片。
2006 年起, Johnny逐步地擴大他的音樂事業, 開始為好萊塢電視
和電影配樂及混音。他的吉他彈奏, 配樂, 及混音
在幾部好萊塢電視劇及電影如 Labou(DVD), Flight Of The Living Dead(European Release), The Final Season(U.S. release date 10/12/07), Japanese Animation The Highlander(DVD), Brotherhood(U.S. T.V. Series 2008), 和 Valentine(U.S. T.V. Series 2008) 都可以聽到.
值得一提的﹐Johnny也是擁有Digidesign Pro Tools HD 7 認證的操作員
( 音樂製作/後期處理), 也是得過葛萊美獎的混音工程師Charles Dye(Ricky Martin, Jon Bon Jovi, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira) 的得意門生.
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