
JDMI.
Joe D'Ambrosio Management is a full-service talent management firm offering true, hands-on representation. Leaning on his nearly 35 years in the sports and entertainment industries representing both athletes and entertainers and 28 years in the music business, Joe constructed a company that offers producers, writers, composers, arrangers, engineers, mixers and remixers concise career direction and honest personal management. Each day our company focuses on the specific needs of each individual and works incessantly to assist them in realizing their goal.
AND THE WINNER IS...
Dru Castro and India.Arie co-produced "Pearls" sung by India.Arie & Dobet Gnahore and it won the Grammy for Best Urban/Alternative Performance!
THIRTEEN (13) 2010 GRAMMY NOMINATIONS.
Jay Newland, Rob Mounsey and Lawrence Manchester are ALL nominated in the Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Category for Leslie Mendelson's gorgeous Ryko debut release, Swan Feathers.
Lawrence Manchester recorded and mixed Shrek - The Musical, which is up for a Grammy in the Best Musical Show Album.
Kevin Killen recorded and mixed Allen Toussaint's The Bright Mississippi which is up for a Grammy in the The Best Jazz Instrumental Category.
Multiple Grammy-winning Arranger, Larry Gold, has five (5) nominations this year including
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration - "Dead And Gone" - T.I. and Justin Timberlake
Best Rap Song - "Dead And Gone" - T.I. and Justin Timberlake
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - "This Time", John Legend
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals - "Ifuleave" - Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige
Best Contemporary R&B Album - The Introduction of Marcus Cooper - Pleasure P
Producer/Writer/Mixer/Remixer, Dru Castro, has three (3) nominations this year including
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals - "Chocolate High" - Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige
Best Urban/Alternative Performance - "Pearls" - India.Arie & Dobet Gnahore
Best R&B Album - Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics - India.Arie
NUMBER ONE STATUS.
Hugh Padgham enjoyed a #1 single on the BBC-1 UK charts in March with a remake of "Islands In The Stream" (Mercury/Universal), for the BBC's Comic Relief Charity. This song features Tom Jones as well as the British TV sensations Vanessa Jenkins and Bryn West.
Dru Castro enjoyed a #1 single on the BILLBOARD Urban A/C charts with his co-production and mix of K'Jon's "On The Ocean" and is enjoying a smash hit with "Say Hey (I Love You)" by Michael Franti.
NEW ADDITIONS.
New addtions to our roster include renowned multiple Grammy-winning producer/mixer Elliot Scheiner (Eagles, Van Morrison, Beck, Foo Fighters, Eric Clapton), impeccable producer/mixer Kevin Killen (U2, Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello, Kate Bush, Paula Cole), celebrated West Coast mixer Joe Zook (OneRepublic, Katy Perry, Dashboard Confessional, Modest Mouse), legendary Grammy-winning Philadelphia Pop/Rock/Soul/R & B Arranger, Larry Gold (Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, J-Lo, Kid Cudi), revered Pop/R & B mixer Rich Travali (Robin Thicke, Gwen Stefani, Jennifer Hudson, Nelly, Jay-Z), Los Angeles-based producer/mixer Thom Monahan (Devendra Banhardt, Little Joy, Vetiver, Au Revoir Simone), Atlanta-based Urban/Hip Hop/Pop producer/writer Dru Castro (Michael Franti, India.Arie, Musiq Soulchild, K'Jon) and producer/mixer/multi-instrumentalist Eric Robinson (Matt Nathanson, Kimberly Caldwell, William Fitzsimmons, Bethany Dillon).
GRAMMYS 2009.
For the 2009 Grammy Awards, Larry Gold not only conducted the orchestra for Justin Timberlake and T.I. live in Los Angeles, his arrangements were showcased in the following Grammy-winning productions:
Best Contemporary R&B Album: Growing Pains - Mary J. Blige
Best Contemporary R&B Album: The Fight of My Life - Kirk Franklin
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: "You've Got the Love I Need" - Al Green featuring Anthony Hamilton
Joe Zook mixed the Grammy-nominated single, "Apologize," by OneRepublic.
CLIENTS.
Our clients have worked with artists that range from Katy Perry to OneRepublic, Paul Potts to Miley Cyrus, Disney's High School Musical to David Byrne, Jay-Z to Mary J.Blige to R. Kelly, Kanye to Ne-Yo to Pharrell, Morrissey to Mica to Michael McDonald, Clapton to Cream, Secret Machines to Steely Dan, Billy Joel to Bob Seger to Breaking Benjamin, Norah Jones to Natasha Bedingfield, Etta James to Esthero, David Bowie to Ziggy Marley, Janet Jackson to Faith Hill to the Dixie Chicks, T. Rex, Coheed and Cambria, Billy Ray Cyrus and Hannah Montana, Corbin Blue, Danko Jones, Strata, Stars of Track and Field, Mandy Moore, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Motion City Soundtrack...and the list goes on and on.
Joe D'Ambrosio Management is a full-service talent management firm offering true, hands-on representation. Leaning on his nearly 35 years in the sports and entertainment industries representing both athletes and entertainers and 28 years in the music business, Joe constructed a company that offers producers, writers, composers, arrangers, engineers, mixers and remixers concise career direction and honest personal management. Each day our company focuses on the specific needs of each individual and works incessantly to assist them in realizing their goal.
AND THE WINNER IS...
Dru Castro and India.Arie co-produced "Pearls" sung by India.Arie & Dobet Gnahore and it won the Grammy for Best Urban/Alternative Performance!
THIRTEEN (13) 2010 GRAMMY NOMINATIONS.
Jay Newland, Rob Mounsey and Lawrence Manchester are ALL nominated in the Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Category for Leslie Mendelson's gorgeous Ryko debut release, Swan Feathers.
Lawrence Manchester recorded and mixed Shrek - The Musical, which is up for a Grammy in the Best Musical Show Album.
Kevin Killen recorded and mixed Allen Toussaint's The Bright Mississippi which is up for a Grammy in the The Best Jazz Instrumental Category.
Multiple Grammy-winning Arranger, Larry Gold, has five (5) nominations this year including
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration - "Dead And Gone" - T.I. and Justin Timberlake
Best Rap Song - "Dead And Gone" - T.I. and Justin Timberlake
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - "This Time", John Legend
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals - "Ifuleave" - Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige
Best Contemporary R&B Album - The Introduction of Marcus Cooper - Pleasure P
Producer/Writer/Mixer/Remixer, Dru Castro, has three (3) nominations this year including
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals - "Chocolate High" - Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige
Best Urban/Alternative Performance - "Pearls" - India.Arie & Dobet Gnahore
Best R&B Album - Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics - India.Arie
NUMBER ONE STATUS.
Hugh Padgham enjoyed a #1 single on the BBC-1 UK charts in March with a remake of "Islands In The Stream" (Mercury/Universal), for the BBC's Comic Relief Charity. This song features Tom Jones as well as the British TV sensations Vanessa Jenkins and Bryn West.
Dru Castro enjoyed a #1 single on the BILLBOARD Urban A/C charts with his co-production and mix of K'Jon's "On The Ocean" and is enjoying a smash hit with "Say Hey (I Love You)" by Michael Franti.
NEW ADDITIONS.
New addtions to our roster include renowned multiple Grammy-winning producer/mixer Elliot Scheiner (Eagles, Van Morrison, Beck, Foo Fighters, Eric Clapton), impeccable producer/mixer Kevin Killen (U2, Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello, Kate Bush, Paula Cole), celebrated West Coast mixer Joe Zook (OneRepublic, Katy Perry, Dashboard Confessional, Modest Mouse), legendary Grammy-winning Philadelphia Pop/Rock/Soul/R & B Arranger, Larry Gold (Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, J-Lo, Kid Cudi), revered Pop/R & B mixer Rich Travali (Robin Thicke, Gwen Stefani, Jennifer Hudson, Nelly, Jay-Z), Los Angeles-based producer/mixer Thom Monahan (Devendra Banhardt, Little Joy, Vetiver, Au Revoir Simone), Atlanta-based Urban/Hip Hop/Pop producer/writer Dru Castro (Michael Franti, India.Arie, Musiq Soulchild, K'Jon) and producer/mixer/multi-instrumentalist Eric Robinson (Matt Nathanson, Kimberly Caldwell, William Fitzsimmons, Bethany Dillon).
GRAMMYS 2009.
For the 2009 Grammy Awards, Larry Gold not only conducted the orchestra for Justin Timberlake and T.I. live in Los Angeles, his arrangements were showcased in the following Grammy-winning productions:
Best Contemporary R&B Album: Growing Pains - Mary J. Blige
Best Contemporary R&B Album: The Fight of My Life - Kirk Franklin
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: "You've Got the Love I Need" - Al Green featuring Anthony Hamilton
Joe Zook mixed the Grammy-nominated single, "Apologize," by OneRepublic.
CLIENTS.
Our clients have worked with artists that range from Katy Perry to OneRepublic, Paul Potts to Miley Cyrus, Disney's High School Musical to David Byrne, Jay-Z to Mary J.Blige to R. Kelly, Kanye to Ne-Yo to Pharrell, Morrissey to Mica to Michael McDonald, Clapton to Cream, Secret Machines to Steely Dan, Billy Joel to Bob Seger to Breaking Benjamin, Norah Jones to Natasha Bedingfield, Etta James to Esthero, David Bowie to Ziggy Marley, Janet Jackson to Faith Hill to the Dixie Chicks, T. Rex, Coheed and Cambria, Billy Ray Cyrus and Hannah Montana, Corbin Blue, Danko Jones, Strata, Stars of Track and Field, Mandy Moore, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Motion City Soundtrack...and the list goes on and on.



















