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Leslie Ann Jones

Director of Music and Scoring, Music and Scoring Recording Engineer and Mixer

Leslie's Story and Credits

Leslie Ann Jones grew up immersed in the Los Angeles area TV and music scene.  Her father performed with his band, Spike Jones and his City Slickers, with her mother Helen Grayco lending her singing talents.  Leslie was given a Sears Silvertone electric guitar at age 14 and has continued making music since.  She is a multiple Grammy Award-winning recording engineer who has recorded albums for everyone from Rosemary Clooney to Kronos Quartet.

 

Joining Skywalker Sound in 1997 as the Director of Music Recording and Scoring, Leslie records orchestral scores, mixes film and video elements and records and produces music albums.  Leslie also serves on numerous advisory boards including G.A.,N.G, the Game Audio Network Guild’s Board of Directors.

 

 

 

 

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FILMS-TV-COMMERCIALS-VIDEO GAME SCORES:

Star Wars: The Old Republic (Video Game Score/Mix)
Socom 4 (Video Game Score)
Pirates of the Caribbean Armada of the Damned (Video Game Score)
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II (Video Game Score)
Dead Space 2 (Video Game Score)
Juno Jr. (Video release)
Infamous 2 (Video Game Score)
Frankie Beverly & Maze (Video release)
GI Joe (Video Game Score)
Darksiders (Video Game Score)
Quantum Quest
Uncharted 2 – “Drake’s Fortune” (Video Game Score)
God of War 3 (Video Game Score)
Atomic Mom
Jerico, VG Score
Haze, VG Score
Beowulf, VG Score
A Force Unleashed, VG Score
Three Women and a Chateau, PBS
Zodiac
Altered
Boffo! Tinseltown’s Bomns and Blockbusters, HBO
Soldiers of Conscience, PBS
The Company
Ballets Russe
Requiem For A Dream
Adrift
Love Letters
Apocalypse Now
Adam’s Heart
White Men Can’t Jump
Dean Man Walking
Lost Highway
Grace of My Heart
The Genius
Trigger Happy (Mad Dog Time)
House Of Yes
This World, Then Fireworks
Boomerang
The Grammy Awards-CBS TV
In A Child’s Name-CBS TV
Homefront-CBS TV
Climb Against the Odds-PBS
If These Walls Could Talk-HBO
See Jane Run-CBS TV
Keller & Cohen Jingles
Trivers/Myers Music
Ad Music
Elias & Co.
MessHall & Co.

Several Award winning commercials for Mr. Music, Tokyo, Japan

RECORDS-5.1 MIXING:

AMY SCHWARTZ MORETTI, Kaleidoscope
CHRIS FERREIRA
EDO CASTRO
KATE STENBERG
PACIFIC BOYS CHOIR
SAN JOSE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
TARA KAMANGAR, Melancholy (Producer & Engineer)
LAUREL ZUCKER (Producer & Engineer)
KRONOS QUARTET
CATHERINE ALTAMURA, Splendor (Producer & Engineer)
MARC REGNIER, Radamés Gnattali Solo & Chamber Works for Guitar * PAMELA ROSE-WILD WOMEN OF SONG (Producer & Engineer)
CHANTICLEER (Producer & Engineer)
ELIESHA NELSON & JOHN MCLAUGHLIN WILLIAMS, Quincy Porter Complete Viola Works GRAMMY� WINNER
THE SAN FRANCISCO JAZZ COLLECTIVE
KAREN BLIXT Spin This, Hi Fli Records
NATASHA MILLER, Don’t Move, Poignant Records
QUARTET SAN FRANCISCO Latigo, ViolinJazz Recordings*
QUARTET SAN FRANCISCO Whirled Chamber Music, ViolinJazz Recordings
KRONOS QUARTET Requiem for Adam, Nonesuch Records
SAN FRANCISCO GIRLS CHORUS Voices of Hope and Peace, SFGC
KITKA The Vine, Diaphonica
CORPUS EVITA, an Opera in 2 Acts, SFC
RHIANNON, In My Prime
LARA St. JOHN, Bach: 6 Sonatas and Partitas, Ancalagon Records
JAZZ BABY
EVERY MAN JACK, Opera
CRIS WILLIAMSON, Fringe, Wolf Moon Records
JOHN BAYLESS, Elton John , Sony/BMG Records
CREATIVE VOICES, Cafe Buenos Aires
KEN BOULTON, Encore Productions
AWADAGIN PRATT and the ST. LAWRENCE STRING QUARTET, Angel
LAUREL ZUCKER, The Claude Bolling Suites, Cantilena Records
NELLIE MCKAY 5.1 DVD Sony/MX Entertainment
HERBIE HANCOCK Future 2 Future, 5.1 DVD, MX Extertainment
KRONOS QUARTET Berg: Lyric Suite, Nonesuch GRAMMY WINNER
PETRONEL MALAN Bach Transfigured (Nominated for Best Engineered Recording: Classical )
KRONOS QUARTET Nuevo, Nonesuch*
KRONOS QUARTET Caravan, Nonesuch
ROSEMARY CLOONEY The Last Concert, Concord *
ROSEMARY CLOONEY Sentimental Journey, Concord *
ROSEMARY CLOONEY Brazil, Concord
MICHAEL FEINSTEIN With the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Concord *
MICHAEL FEINSTEIN Big City Rhythms w/Maynard Ferguson, Concord *
MICHAEL FEINSTEIN Michael and George (#1 Jazz Record), Concord
DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER Dear Ella (Grammy Award), Verve
ROSEMARY CLOONEY Mothers and Daughters (#1 Jazz Record), Concord Jazz*
ROSEMARY CLOONEY White Christmas (#1 Jazz record), Concord Jazz
ROSEMARY CLOONEY Dedicated to Nelson, Concord Jazz
MICHAEL FEINSTEIN Nice Work If You Can Get It, Atlantic
WAYNE SHORTER High Life, Verve
MICHELLE SHOCKED Childrens’ Album, Earthbeat
MARCUS MILLER Marcus Miller, PRA
BB KING & DIANE SCHURR Heart to Heart, GRP
BEBE & CECE WINANS Different Lifestyles, Capitol
J. CLAYTON & J. HAMILTON Clayton-Hamilton Big Band, Independent
DAVE EDMUNDS Closer To The Flame, Capitol
NARADA MICHAEL WALDEN Confidence, Atlantic
HERBIE HANCOCK Mr. Hands, CBS
HERBIE HANCOCK Lite Me Up, CBS
HERBIE HANCOCK Monster, CBS
CARLOS SANTANA The Swing Of Delight, CBS
BOBBY MCFERRIN Bobby McFerrin, Elektra/Musician
BOBBY MCFERRIN Spontaneous Inventions, EMI
MAZE We Are One, Capitol
MAZE Can’t Stop The Love, Capitol
THE WHISPERS Love For Love, Solar
CARMEN MCRAE & BETTY CARTER ‘Live’ at The Great American Music Hall, GAMH/Fantasy
CARMEN MCRAE Carmen Sings MONK, RCA
ANGELA BOFILL Something About You, Arista
ANGELA BOFILL Too Tough, Arista

OTHER ARTISTS:

CHARLIE HADEN
JANE FONDA
ANDY NARELL
MILES DAVIS/QUINCY JONES
FERRON
JOHN MAYALL
BOZ SKAGGS
KIM CARNES
HOLLY NEAR
MAUREEN MCGOVERN
TONY WILLIAMS
KITKA

*Grammy® nominated