[10], Today, Joe Vannelli has a studio in Agoura Hills, California called Blue Moon Studios. Former Cal star Tyson Ross opted out of this major league baseball season late last week and his younger brother, Joe Ross of the Washington Nationals, has announced the same move. Joe Ross; Ross with the Washington Nationals. Ross could follow his brother Tyson and opt for the academic life. [7], Not So Silent Night...Christmas with REO Speedwagon, "Gino Vannelli, singer of hit 'I Just Wanna Stop' on new live album and DVD", "Gino Vannelli says fans keep him moving forward", "REO Speedwagon Releases First-of-its-Kind Rock Music Video Game", "Canada International: Adams, Hart, Gowan Grab More Juno Nominations", "Exclusive Interview with international superstar Gino Vannelli", Jimmy Haslip featuring Joe Vannelli – Nightfall, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe_Vannelli&oldid=895990833, Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award winners, Juno Award for Recording Engineer of the Year winners, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 7 May 2019, at 19:12. Joe Ross, the younger brother of A's starting pitcher Tyson Ross, was selected by the San Diego Padres Monday with the 25th pick in the MLB Draft. This was shared with his other brother Ross for "Black Cars" that appeared on Gino Vannelli's album of the same name. He was influenced by artists like Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck and Erroll Garner. Ross was released by the Giants organization on June 26, 2020. "He has a very athletic delivery and a fastball that explodes at the plate. [6], Vannelli has won six Juno Awards and was nominated for several Grammy Awards, including one for best arrangement. Vannelli studied music theory in Montreal, and learned to play piano. The 6-foot-2 right-hander has a fastball in the low- to mid-90s and a curve that can reach into the 80s. He contributed to most of Gino's albums as a composer, producer, arranger, programmer and engineer. In 2009 he produced Not So Silent Night...Christmas with REO Speedwagon for REO Speedwagon. Even in the very brief (56) number of times he threw it last year, it was still a fantastic pitch. Apart from his work with Gino and Ross, he has been credited by many artists like Chaka Khan, Eartha Kitt, Gary Morris, David Meece, Kudasai, Marilyn Scott, Jimmy Haslip, REO Speedwagon, Brenda Russell, Pat Thomi, Don Sebesky, Kit Chan, Bill Meyers, Gianni Bella and Glenn Jones. We look forward to watching Joe compete for a weekend job right away at UCLA.