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Tony Camillo is an American record producer, orchestrator and arranger. He worked on many soul, pop and disco recordings of the 1960s and 1970s, including recordings by Dionne Warwick, Eric Carmen, The Stylistics, Dazz Band, Millie Jackson, Chambers Brothers, Peaches & Herb, Sha Na Na, Grand Funk Railroad, Stevie Wonder, The 5th Dimension, Martha Reeves, The Supremes, Parliament, and Tommy James.〔(Management Team at VMG Poised for Market Shift ). ''Market Wire'', July 2004. Accessed November 26, 2007.〕〔(Tony Camillo ) at Allmusic.com〕 He co-produced and arranged Gladys Knight and The Pips's 1973 number one hit, "Midnight Train to Georgia", which was awarded a Grammy Award.〔 He co-wrote and produced the group's 1974 hit, "I Feel A Song" which was a Billboard R&B number one (#21 pop). In the early 1970s, he spent some time working in Detroit with Motown and also the Holland-Dozier-Holland production team on their Invictus and Hot Wax labels before returning to his New Jersey base. In the late 70s and early 80s, he co-owned a recording label, Venture Records, whose biggest success came in 1982 with Canadian duo, Cheri. Their song, "Murphy's Law" reached #5 R&B, #39 pop. Camillo also assembled the studio group Bazuka, which scored a Top Ten hit in the U.S. in 1975 with "Dynomite".〔Joel Whitburn, ''The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits''. 7th edn, 2000〕 The track peaked at #28 in the UK Singles Chart in June 1975. Later in his career, Camillo turned to writing and scoring for film and television. In 1994, he founded Venture Music Group, a licensing group, and served as its CEO.〔 He still runs his own studio in New Jersey which he has operated for over 30 years. ==References== 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「Tony Camillo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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