Joe Barrucco Explained

Joe Barrucco
Birth Name:Joe Anthony Barrucco
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:record producer, composer, sound editor
Years Active:2000–present
Website:Timeline Audio http://www.timelineaudio.com

Joe Barrucco, born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is a Canadian record producer, composer and sound editor.In 2000, Barrucco at the age of 19 entered into the music industry as an electronic record producer for "Tycoon Records",[1] Distributed by Sony BMG Music. At present he has a sustainable career as a record producer, sound designer and composer for films, commercials and video games.

Early career

As a record producer, in 2001, Barrucco wrote and produced the song entitled Raise The Roof which was feature in the EA Sports game "NHL 2002".,[2] The song also appeared on Don Cherry's Hockey Hits.[3]

Between 2002 and 2004, songs he wrote and produced were nominated for three Juno Awards for Best Dance Recording of the Year, most notably the song I Know performed by Audrey[4]

At the age of 23, In 2004 and 2005, he produced an album for Samantha Fox, entitled Angel with an Attitude.[5]

In 2005, Barrucco sound edited and scored the music for his first film project, directed and written by Jeff Barnaby called From Cherry English,[6] which was selected to be a part of the Sundance Film Festival.[7]

In 2006, Barrucco completed sound and musical production on the theater play entitled J.O.B the Hip-Hopera[8] which earned him a Los Angeles Ovation Award nomination for best sound design.[9]

2009 - present career

In 2009, Barrucco provided the complete sound edit on his first feature-length film entitled The Sky Has Fallen: Which went on to win the best horror feature at the 2009 Global Independent Film Awards.[10]

In 2010, Barrucco sound edited and scored the music for the film File Under Miscellaneous which was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Live Action Short Drama.[11] He also sound edited and provided vocal production on The Legend of Beaver Dam: The film received several accolades within the film festival circuit and was honored at the 2010 Sundance film festival and received the Sundance Short Film-making Award[12]

In 2010, the song Possible performed by Ketsia written and produced by Barrucco was ranked as one of the highest selling songs in Québec.[13]

In 2012, Barrucco was the supervising sound editor on the film Extracted, Starring Sasha Roiz which received a South by Southwest (SXSW) audience nomination.[14]

In 2013, Barrucco was the supervising sound editor on the film Cheap Thrills, which received the South by Southwest (SXSW) audience award[15]

In 2014, Barrucco's music score in which he co-composed with Jeff Barnaby for the film Rhymes For Young Ghouls received a Jutra nomination[16]

In 2014, Barrucco sound edited and provided vocal production on the film Stage Fright Starring Minnie Driver and Meat Loaf. The film received an audience award nomination at South by Southwest (SXSW).[17]

In 2015, Barrucco scored the music for a Chevy Chase Christmas film entitled Shelby[18]

Family

Barrucco is married and has a son. His brother, Vince, is a radio personality on The Beat 92.5[19] Montréal under the alias of Cousin Vinny.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.trackitdown.net/recordlabel/110411/tycoon-records.html
  2. http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/nhl-2002/credits NHL-2002 credits
  3. http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/5738736/a/hockey+hits.htm Raise The Roof, Don Cherry's Hockey Hits
  4. https://junoawards.ca/nomination/2004-dance-recording-of-the-year-audrey
  5. http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/6982088/a/angel+with+an+attitude.htm
  6. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443005/fullcredits
  7. http://festival.sundance.org/2005/?=shorts&87 Sundance Film Festival
  8. http://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/09-2006/2005-2006-ovation-award-nominees-announced_9092.html “J.O.B the Hip-Hopera Ovation Awards”
  9. Web site: Ovation Award . 2008-04-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071015142557/http://www.lastagealliance.com/pdf/ovationnominees.pdf . 2007-10-15 . dead .
  10. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0002241/2009 The Sky Has Fallen
  11. Web site: Brown. Todd. Watch Jeff Barnaby's Award Winning FILE UNDER MISCELLANEOUS. 17 December 2015. 30 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140130071450/http://twitchfilm.com/2014/01/watch-jeff-barnabys-award-winning-file-under-miscellaneous.html. dead.
  12. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1632641/awards?ref_=tt_awd The Legend of Beaver Dam's Accolades
  13. http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/statistiques/culture/enregistrement-sonore/palmares/t6_pal_enr_son_2010_an.htm Statistics Québec
  14. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000636/2012?ref_=ttawd_ev_1 SXSW 2012 award nominations
  15. http://www.filmsdistribution.com/OneNews.aspx?ID=2514
  16. http://www.filmsquebec.com/jutra-2015-nominations/2/ Jutra nomination
  17. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000636/2014?ref_=ttawd_ev_1
  18. http://www.familychoiceawards.com/entertainment/shelby-a-magical-holiday-tail-on-dvd/ Shelby The Dog
  19. http://www.thebeat925.ca// The Beat 92.5