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TONY PRENDATT [email protected] [email protected] 7162083390cell 2124206010ofc 2010 – Current ModSquad, LLC NY&NJ Founder, CEO, Chief Engineer & Producer Audio & Video Production, I.T. and multi-media services & consultation Music record, edit & mix for film, gaming, broadcast, commercial release ADR, VO, Narrative, location & live capture recording, edit, mix Clients/Artists: 2CK LLC, AlexaRocksMusic LLC, SoundtrackNY, Tess Druckenmiller Music Inc, Jhayee Music Inc, Sonotem Music Canada, Cornelio Montano, Iman Music, Boulder Brook Equestrian Center, FoodFeed.com, Twisted Bit Saddlery, Indashio Fashions, Reebok, Mtume Music Group, Sony/RedRiver. 1996 - 2010 LoRiDeR,Inc group & facility, Englewood NJ Founder, CEO & Chief Engineer & Producer CEO & general manager, projects / chief recording and mix engineer Consultation and digital record/mix/post facility specializing in technical, creative and administrative services to its clients in records, music for film, television, gaming and advertising. Extensive work with artist and producer development, project management, budgets, musician/arranger contracting & union processing, outside studio contracting, engineer and mix engineer hiring and project librarian maintenance. 3x Grammy recipient as recording engineer 1998 & 1999 Chief Engineer – live capture, edit, mix, broadcast for radio&tv: Christian Cultural Center, NY 2001-2010 Chief Engineer/Mix Engineer – original motion picture soundtrack He Got Game (Touchtone) Producer/Engineer/Mix Engineer –songs for film Shaft2000(Paramount) & BabyBoy (Columbia) 1992 - 1996 TrackWorkz Music Productions, Inc. (a SoundtrackNY/Boston company) Co-Founder, President, Chief Engineer, Producer Furnishing company for Mercury Records recording artist ILL AL SKRATCH “Creep ‘Wit Me” project - Singles: “Where My Homiez?(Come Around My Way)” & “I’ll Take Her” featuring Brian McKnight 2 top five rap singles, #16 R&B single, 2 #1 Gavin rap singles, Lp top 5 Heat seekers, 3 Source Award Nominations. Artist, producer, publisher, engineer, studio & consultation services to the music, gaming, tv&cable and film industries. 1 cable ace award, 3 ampex golden reel awards, 5 RIAA gold/platinum certifications

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TONY PRENDATT [email protected] [email protected] 7162083390cell 2124206010ofc 2010 – Current ModSquad, LLC NY&NJ Founder, CEO, Chief Engineer & Producer

• Audio & Video Production, I.T. and multi-media services & consultation Music record, edit & mix for film, gaming, broadcast, commercial release ADR, VO, Narrative, location & live capture recording, edit, mix

• Clients/Artists: 2CK LLC, AlexaRocksMusic LLC, SoundtrackNY, Tess Druckenmiller Music Inc, Jhayee Music Inc, Sonotem Music Canada, Cornelio Montano, Iman Music, Boulder Brook Equestrian Center, FoodFeed.com, Twisted Bit Saddlery, Indashio Fashions, Reebok, Mtume Music Group, Sony/RedRiver.

1996 - 2010 LoRiDeR,Inc group & facility, Englewood NJ Founder, CEO & Chief Engineer & Producer

• CEO & general manager, projects / chief recording and mix engineer • Consultation and digital record/mix/post facility specializing in technical, creative and

administrative services to its clients in records, music for film, television, gaming and advertising. Extensive work with artist and producer development, project management, budgets, musician/arranger contracting & union processing, outside studio contracting, engineer and mix engineer hiring and project librarian maintenance.

• 3x Grammy recipient as recording engineer 1998 & 1999 • Chief Engineer – live capture, edit, mix, broadcast for radio&tv: Christian Cultural Center, NY

2001-2010 • Chief Engineer/Mix Engineer – original motion picture soundtrack He Got Game (Touchtone) • Producer/Engineer/Mix Engineer –songs for film Shaft2000(Paramount) & BabyBoy (Columbia)

1992 - 1996 TrackWorkz Music Productions, Inc. (a SoundtrackNY/Boston company) Co-Founder, President, Chief Engineer, Producer

• Furnishing company for Mercury Records recording artist ILL AL SKRATCH “Creep ‘Wit Me” project -

• Singles: “Where My Homiez?(Come Around My Way)” & “I’ll Take Her” featuring Brian McKnight 2 top five rap singles, #16 R&B single, 2 #1 Gavin rap singles, Lp top 5 Heat seekers, 3 Source Award Nominations.

• Artist, producer, publisher, engineer, studio & consultation services to the music, gaming, tv&cable and film industries.

• 1 cable ace award, 3 ampex golden reel awards, 5 RIAA gold/platinum certifications

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1990-1992 THE HIT FACTORY, New York Studio Manager & Booking Agent 1989-1990 MUSIC ESTATE, INC. D.B.A. "THIRD WORLD" Professional Manager

• Responsible for all aspects of LP project development in coordination with A&R department staff; coordination of marketing, sales and promotion strategies and activities with group and label and/or booking agent; coordination of season tour via booking agent; coordination of merchandising campaign, in store appearances, TV appearances, etc.; coordination of video production; coordination of budgets, personnel, equipment rentals/purchases, ground and air transit, hotels, etc.

• Grammy Nomination as producer 1989 1982-1989 POLYGRAM RECORDS, INC. Vice President A&R Black Music Mercury/Polydor Music Groups National Director A&R Black Music A&R Manager Black Music

• Extensive work in all areas of A&R including talent acquisition, development, LP and/or single production, song and producer solicitation, marketing-sales-promotion strategies and implementation of same, budgets(department and record production). Hiring & Supervision of East and West Coast A&R executives and support staff personnel. Extensive hands on record, remix and mastering work and establishment of continuing studio relationships across the country. Active artist roster of 43 acts encompassing 36 single & album releases per year.

• Grammy Nomination as producer 1988 1978-1982 CBS, INC/HOLT, RINEHART & WINSTON ROYALTY DIVISION POLYGRAM RECORDS, INC. ROYALTY DIVISION Royalty Accounting Manager 1975-1979 FIORELLO H. LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC & THE ARTS Student Instructor

• Music Theory, Composition, Classical and Jazz Double Bass, Choral-Orchestral-Band and Ensemble performance training

• Conducting and Musical Director, H.S.M.A. Gospel Choir EDUCATION

• CITY COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 1975-1977 Music Composition/Music Education

• BROOKLYN COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 1977-1978 Music Composition/Music Education

• PACE UNIVERSITY 1980-1981 Public Accounting/Business

• FIORELLO LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL OF MUSIC & ART 1971-1975 Music Composition/Music Performance

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Affiliations

National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences & American Federation of Musicians

Attributes

Mac OS & Windows 8 operating systems and maintenance, Analog & Digital recording, editing & mix protocols, Pro Tools, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Final Cut Pro, PowerPoint, Excel, Word,

SSL & Neve analog mixing technology, Avid/Euphonics System5 & 5B, video production & post edit supervision, 140wpm typing

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Lauryn Hill, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Sony Music Entertainment 1998 2 Grammy Awards as engineer Album of the Year & Best R&B Album

Carlos Santana, Supernatural, Arista/Sony-BMG Music Entertainment

1999 Grammy Award as engineer Album of the Year

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Third World, Serious Business, Mercury/Polydor Records

1989 Grammy Nomination as contributing producer, Best Reggae Album

Doc Powell, Love Is Where It’s At, Mercury/Polydor Records 1988 Grammy Nomination as producer, Best Jazz Instrumental “What’s Going On”

HBO Gang Wars: Bangin’ In Little Rock 1994 Cable Ace Award Best Documentary

contributing music composer/producer/engineer

Shaquille O’Neal, Shaq Fu: Da Return, Jive Records/Zomba-RCA Records 1994 2 Ampex Golden Reel Awards as producer & engineer

Recording Industry Association of America

multiple gold & platinum sales award certifications for pop, r&b, comedy, inspirational, jazz, hiphop & original motion picture soundtrack commercial releases 1984 - 2003

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Motion Picture Soundtracks

Artists Lauryn Hill, Carlos Santana, Isaac Hayes, Common, John Legend, D’Angelo, Wyclef Jean, Michael Jackson, Paul Simon, Mary J. Blige, Maxwell, Third World, Gwen Guthrie, Limp Bizkit, Musiq, Bilal, Brian McKnight, Chaka Khan, Bette Midler, Rosie O’Donnel, Commodores, Kool & The Gang, George Benson, McCoy Tyner, Jon Lucien, Paula Abdul, Irene Cara, Cameo, Angela Winbush, Rene&Angela, Crystal Waters, Mtume, Howard Hewett, Vicki Winans, BeBe Winans, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendrix, Doc Powell, Luther Vandross, Eminem, The Rza, Dr. Dre, The Wu Tang Clan, Rakim, Easy Moe Bee, Shaggy, Public Enemy, The Notorious B.I.G., Shaquille O’Neal, Busta Rhymes, Kurtis Blow, Naughty By Nature, Ky-Mani Marley, Charlie Murphy, Leon Gamble & Kenny Huff, Phil Ramone, Creed Taylor, Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier, Darryl Strawberry, Spike Lee & John Singleton……..

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Gaming

Grand Theft Auto IV (RockStar), NBA Street 2003 (EASports), Rap Jam Volume 1 (Nintendo)

Voice Over Engineer – film & advertising Law & Order, CSI: New York, Gossip Girl, Cashmere Mafia, McDonald’s, National Hockey League, National Football League, Animal Planet, Dunkin Donuts, CVS, Citizens Bank, Lending Tree, Progressive Insurance, Toyota, Bose Electronics, Mullen, ToysRUs, GMC Trucks……..

Broadcast Engineer & Live Audio Capture

Christian Cultural Center Evangelical Ministries, New York NY Orator, Band-Orchestral & Mass Choir format

WBLSFM, 98.7KissFM, WWRLam & WLIBam Chief Engineer Live Broadcast, Multi Channel Capture & PostEdit/Mix Engineer

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