Cannata

About

Jeff CANNATA is a US artist who's been active as a musician since the late 60's, first in progressie rock act Jasper Wrath, and in the early 80's with hard rock outfit Arc Angel. At first a drummer, he has later added guitars and synths to his instrument repertoire. In the second half of the 80's Cannata was signed to Carrere Records, and in 1988 his first solo album was issued under the Cannata moniker - "Images of Forever". In the early 90's Now and Then Records approach Cannata and signs him to release a sophomore effort, issued in 1993 as "Watching the World". It will take 9 years before more the next album appears, but in 2002 "Tamorok" is released, a production containing new material as well as previously released tracks from his solo career as well as tracks from his hard rock outfit Arc Angel. In 2006 "Mysterium Magnus" is made available, 13 years after his last creation containing all new material; and late in 2008 "My Back Pages" is issued, an album with cover versions of songs from the 60's mostly - all of them by artists that have been an inspiration for Cannata as a musician.