Background
Gallo, Joseph Charles was born on February 18, 1950 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Salvatore Anthony and Ida (Predale) Gallo.
Gallo, Joseph Charles was born on February 18, 1950 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Salvatore Anthony and Ida (Predale) Gallo.
Student, Roberts Wesleyan College, 1968-1970; student, Monroe Community College, Rochester, New York, 1970-1971; student, Mount San Antonio College, 1986-1988; Bachelor in Music magna cum laude, California State University, Los Angeles, 1990; Master of Arts in Music and Music Composition, California State University, Los Angeles, 1991.
Independent studio musician ans songwriter, arranger, Solar Records, Los Angeles, 1977-1980;
producer, songwriter, Sylver Spoon Prodns., Hollywood, California, 1980-1984;
producer, songwriter, Almo Irving, Hollywood, 1984-1990;
choral director, Covina (California) Valley Unified School District, 1990-1991. Producer various companies including Solar, A and M, Master of Computer Applications, Columbia Broadcasting System, Capitol, 1982-1987. Owner Nicks Place Recording, West Covina, California, since 1984.
Consultant Synth Specialist Hanich Music, Los Angeles, since 1987.
Fellow American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (award 1988), American Federation Musicians, National Association Songwriters. Member National Education Association, National Guild Piano Teachers (award 1962).
Married Rosemary Russo, September 23, 1972. Children: Samantha Rose, Joseph C. Junior.