al reyes - the MOVIETONE guy, dramatic basso profundo,

the MOVIETONE guy, dramatic basso profundo,

• al reyes is registered with Voice123 since Sep 18, 2009.
• al reyes started his/her voice over career in 1980.
• Currently al reyes is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

flexible and varied voice able to provide warm and deep for narrations, sexy and smooth for commercial, gritty and worn for western narratives or horror film narrator, straight "moviephone" announcer, over-the-top commercial advertisements.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - North American
• Spanish - Latin American Neutral

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services
• I offer translation services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

city, Florida, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

neutral spanish and neutral english , chicano/mexican , british, transylvanian, southerner, nooyawker.

My Voice Experience

I was blessed at an early age with a voice that travels from baritone to basso profundo, and a consumate passion for acting and music. Starting as a teenager, I have been hired for:

1. Announced store sales over public address system.

2. Announced events at football games.

3. announced audio test patterns over radio system.

4. Master of Ceremony for concert for artist Katherine Farnham.

5. Actor in tv commercial and short films

My Training

two years voice training:

Sdoia-Satz Music School
north miami, florida

college degree:

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, 1981
Florida Institute of Technology.

Mostly Self Taught.

My Studio Equipment

recording -

akd C100)s microphones, cascade ribbon microphone, MXR tube microphone, JoeMeek preanp, Presonus tube preamp, ART tube preamp, Behringer tube preamp, aphex and BBE sound enhancers, Aphex compressor, ART effects, digitech effects, DOD compressors and effects, kawai efx, yamaha, behringer virtualizer, shure sm87 microphones, tascam 3340 4-track open reel, fostex 2 track open reel, fostex digital recorder, sony DAT recorder, Sony open reel, Kenwood CD Player, Marantz CD recorder

instruments -

keyboards: nord, kawaii, yamaha, korg, multivox, arp, casio

guitars - various electric and acoustic six and twelve string guitars; puerto rican Cuarto; russian BALALAIKA, spanish Banduria

Percussion - djembe, rain maker, bongos, maracas, assorted shakers

Additional Skills

professional degreed engineer, can build studio from ground up. recordist since age 14, over 35 yrs experience.

multimedia producer, edit video and audio with adobe premiere and other assorted software.

have productions on youtube, including short film SKELETONS IN THE CLOSET.

have acted in one tv commercial and several independent films.