- Emanuel Kiriakou
Infobox musical artist
Name = Emanuel Kiriakou
Born = 1966
Origin = Newcastle, Pennsylvania
Instrument =
Genre =Pop-Rock , Acoustic
Occupation =Musician Record Producer Vocalist
Years_active =
Label = Major
Associated_acts =David Archuleta ,Jordin Sparks ,Nick Lachey ,New Kids On The Block , Shanna Crooks,Vanessa Hudgens
URL = [http://www.myspace.com/emanuelkiriakou Official website]Early Life
Emanuel "Eman" Kiriakou (Born
New Castle, Pennsylvania ) started playing music at the age of 12 in his father’s Greek band.Instrumentalist
Throughout the 90's, Eman worked as a session guitarist. In 1996 he won a Clio award for his work on an advertisement for Miller Light. Eman has recorded and released over 20 instrumental records under the Lifescapes moniker. He also contributes many of the instrumental parts to the tracks of singers he produces. Producer
Eman is an American
songwriter , producer,singer , and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles. Most recently, Eman's multi-format single forNick Lachey 's "What's Left of Me” hit top 5 on the popBillboard chart and #1 on the Dance Chart. Currently he has the first single onDavid Archuleta 's upcoming record entitled "Crush." Emanuel recently produced the first single from Ali Lohan's upcoming sophomore album titled "All The Way Around ".Eman’s music has been featured in television shows and major motion picture soundtracks, including the award-winning "My Big Fat Greek Wedding". Eman has worked with chart-topping artists
David Archuleta ,Jesse McCartney ,Celine Dion ,Jordin Sparks ,New Kids On The Block ,Backstreet Boys ,Katharine McPhee andClay Aiken , among others.Current Collaborations
Kara DioGuardi , Lindy Robbins, Jess Cates, Sasha Skarbek,Kasia Livingston ,Jeff Cohen ,Craig Wiseman ,Chris Tompkins , Zukhan Bey, James Fountleroy,David Hodges , Bowling For Soup, Shanna Crooks, and Crosby Loggins.Discography
Ali Lohan - "All The Way Around " (Interscope) All The Way Around : Writer, Producer, Musician, VocalsAli Lohan - "Close That Door" (Interscope) Close That Door : Writer, Producer, Musician, VocalsAshley Tisdale - "Headstrong" (Warner Bros. Records)
Love Me For Me : ProducerBackstreet Boys - "Unbreakable" (Jive Records)
Inconsolable : Writer, ProducerCeline Dion - "Taking Chances" (Sony Records)
Surprise, Surprise : ProducerClay Aiken - "A Thousand Different Ways" (RCA)
Broken Wings : Producer
Because You Loved Me : Producer
Lover All Alone : Writer, ProducerClay Aiken - "Merry Christmas With Love" (RCA)
Musician, ProducerDavid Archuleta - "David Archuleta" (Jive) Crush : Writer, Producer, Musician, VocalsJ.C. Chasez - "J.C. Chasez" (Jive)
You Ruined Me : Producer, Writer, Musician, VocalsJesse McCartney - "Right Where You Want Me" (Hollywood Records)
Tell Her : Writer, Producer, MusicianJoey McIntyre - "" (Artemis) Writer, Producer, MusicianJordin Sparks - "Jordin Sparks" (Jive) Writer, Producer, Musician, VocalsJordin Sparks - "Permanent Monday] " Writer, Producer, Musician, Vocals
Worth The Wait : Writer, Producer, MusicianKatharine McPhee - "Katharine McPhee" (RCA)
Ordinary World : Writer, Producer, Musician, Vocals
Better Off Alone : Producer, Musician, VocalsNick Lachey - "What’s Left of Me" (Jive)
What's Left of Me : Writer, Producer, Musician, VocalsNick Lachey - "Nick Lachey Christmas" (Jive)
Joy To The World : ProducerNew Kids On The Block - "The Block"
Two In The Morning : Writer, Producer, MusicianTaylor Hicks - "Taylor Hicks" (RCA) Just To Feel That Way : WriterVanessa Hudgens - "Identified" (Hollywood)
Gone With The Wind : Writer, ProducerExternal links
* [http://www.myspace/emanuelkiriakou.com Official Website]
* [http://www.arthouseent.com Arthouse Entertainment]
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