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Dom Capuano (born Domenico Capuano 21 April 1975), is an Italian film composer, songwriter and music producer He broke through as a producer and songwriter in the mid to late 1990s after crafting a string of hits for pop artists like the Eiffel 65, Da Blitz, the DJ Gabry Ponte and the German Pop Band of Karmah, also has collaborated with several international artists including: Jean Michel Jarre, Kool & The Gang, Laura Pausini, 883, Aqua. Zucchero, Nek, Andreas Johnson, Alphaville, Toni Braxton, S Club 7, Busta Rhymes and more.. ==Early life and career== He studied music, in particular the double bass at the G. Verdi Conservatory of Music in Turin Italy. He is also a piano player, composer and orchestral conductor. His musical career is spli into two different ways, the records industry and the symphonic music. Since the early 90's has established itself as a composer and record music producer and is considered a "successful composer on the waves" due to its continuous research and experimental sound manic.〔http://www.ziomusic.it/news/viewnews.php?id=12177〕 Over the years he has composed and produced many hits record. In 1993 composed "Let me be" starting up the career of the Da Blitz. (Maximum number 11 position ()). In 1994 and again for "Take My Way" () As a composer and arranger enters with the Da Blitz repeatedly in the Italian charts with "Let Me Be" and "Stay with Me" which eventually reached the position number 1 (source: hitparadeitalia ()). The Da Blitz will be in the standings again with the songs "Movin 'On" (Max Pos # 4 ()) "Take Me Back" (Max Pos # 4 ()), and "I Believe" (Max Pos.#8 ()) 3 times platinum with over 3 million copies sold in the U.S. (certified RIAA), 2 Platinum and 3 gold in Europe with over 1,500,000 copies (source: Bliss Corporation) for composing Move Your Body of Eiffel 65, in addition to other awards, reaching over 10 millions of copies worldwide. He also received gold discs wi the Blitthz, Gabry Ponte, Karmah (2 in Germany, 2 in UK, 6 in Italy including for the single "Let Me Be" from the Blitz, 1 France, 1 Spain) 〔 http://www.sorrisi.com/sanremo/schede/art016002000239.jsp http://www.rockol.it/musicaitaliana.com/biografie/eiffel65.html http://www.discogs.com/release/322407, http://www.discogs.com/release/501292, http://www.discogs.com/release/11763, http://free.napster.com/view/album/index.html?id=10793378,〕 The album of Europop Eiffel 65 was released in US by Universal reaching the Pos #4 of the U.S. charts by selling a total of 3,800,000 copies. Europop was also released worldwide with different record labels including Warner Music and Sony Music. (source: BlissCo. ()) also getting good reviews in the American press (Ref: Pop Matters (), Entertainment Weekly () All Music ()) The Eiffel 65 received the Grammy Awards Nomination in the 2001(source: Universal () ), also Move Your Body was played in the Music Award in Montecarlo in the 2000, in front at an VIP audience hall, included Mariah Carey and Michael Jackson. In the 2002 few international press identified the market distribution of Eiffel 65 as 15 million units worldwide and over including albums and singles. (source: Universal () ). In the 2000 and 2001 Dom remixed more the 40 songs for various international artists including "Tout est Bleu" by Jean Michel Jarre which co-produced the song step by step together with Dom. Dom says that it was a huge honor collaborate with Mr. Jarre and was one of the best satisfaction of his entire life since he studied years before electronic music getting actually Jean Michel Jarre as reference. Over the years Dom produced also few Remixes for the 883 including, "Come Mai", "La Donna, Il Sogno e Il Grande Incubo", "Gli Anni" credited as Bliss Team and also "Viaggio al centro del mondo" and the hit "La Regina del Celebrità" credited as Eiffel 65. In the 2000 and 2001 Dom remixed more the 40 songs for various international artists including "Tout est Bleu" by Jean Michel Jarre which co-produced the song step by step together with Dom. Dom says that it was a huge honor collaborate with Mr. Jarre and was one of the best satisfaction of his entire life since he studied years before electronic music getting actually Jean Michel Jarre as reference.〔http://www.discogs.com/search?type=all&q=mimmo+capuano&btn=Search, http://www.jarrography.free.fr/details.php?id_media=550, http://www.discogs.com/artist/MTJ+Capuano〕 Between 2002 and 2005 Dom collaborated with Gabry Ponte producing and writing songs such "The Man in the Moon" and "Depends on You" from the albums "Doctor Jekyll Mr. DJ" and later from the album "Gabry Ponte" was extracted the single "Figli di Pitagora" performed by Italian Rock'n’ Roll Legend "Little Tony". Both Albums were released by Universal Italy and both reached the top of the national rankings. (source: HitParadeItalia ()) (source: HitParadeItalia () ) (source: ()). in the 2005 with Gabry Ponte, Dom produced the band of "Karmah" which experienced some success in several European countries mainly in Germany reaching the top national rank at the pos #5 with the cover of the SOS Band’ named "Just Be Good to Me" which was produced using a sample from the song "Every Breath You Take" by The Police. In 'Summer 2007 met the band of Dari where begin an artistic collaboration as artistic producer and co-author of the songs, and a little later in February 2008 with DARI achieves Success with the song "Wale (Tanto Wale)". After the success of Wale with Dari and with the 'label' Fondazione Sonora" received some awards including: Award of the 2008 Meeting of Independent Labels, Clips Italian Prize in 2008 as" Video revelation of the Year "for" Wale "of Dari. The DARI also won 2 MTV TRL Awards in 2008 as "Best New Artist" and 2009 "Best Look). In 2010 Capuano has produced the "Salentino" Rock band of the "Fonokit". In the same year he completed his studies of music and orchestral conductor, this gave him the input to move in USA to follow and pursue his passion for movie and soundtrack score. (source: Imdb ()) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dom Capuano」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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