Perry Norton

Voice Description

Warm, believable,conversational, real, non-announcery, warm, reassuring, caring, friendly, sarcastic, professional, authoritative, instructive, trustworthy, truthful, approachable, versatile.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Child
• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female
• Senior Female

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

• English - North American

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
• Songs
• 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 will go to any designated studio in my area
• I have ISDN in my studio
• I have Phone Patch in my studio
• I have Source Connect in my studio
• 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 can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Los Angeles, Seattle, New York, San Fran, California, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Midwest twang, New York -- Upper East Side and Brooklyn), Baltimore, Southern (working class or belle); Scottish, Irish, Russian; South African, East Indian; impersonate Ariana Huffington and Lois from Family Guy. I can also do ADR and voice-matching.

My Voice Experience

PARTIAL LIST

COMMERCIALS:

Best Buy
Target
Lowe's
Alfa Romeo
JC Penney
Centers for Disease Control
PR Store
Community West Bank
Regional and international markets

CORPORATE/TECH/MEDICAL:

Pfizer
Hoover
Sub-Zero/Wolf
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
McGraw-Hill
AT&T
CVS
SAP/Learning Worlds
US Air Force
American Nurses Association
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Countless medical and technical training videos

EDUCATIONAL/DOCUMENTARY:

NPR (National Public Radio)
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
USA Network
Knowledge Anywhere
Oxford University Press
DeVry University Press
USA Network
Acoustiguide Museum Tours
Discovery Channel
Bank Street College of Education
Alliance for Educational Development
Right Fit Press
To Press and Beyond
Ibero-American Productions
American School Publishers


PSAs:

Health and Human Services (HHS)
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
American Red Cross
JFK Hospital for Head Injuries
Hazelden
Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
FARA
Chernobyl Children's Project


ANIMATION/GAMES
Hasbro
Sony/Electric Farm Entertainment
Game Creators UK
Bubblegum Interactive
FrogDog Media (for iPhone)
Classics Apps (for iPhone)
KJOS Music Company
McGraw-Hill
Panther Productions
DoveTail Group
Weston Woods

IVR/ON-HOLD MESSAGING:

Barnes and Noble (1-800-the-book)
Pfizer
DTE Energy
Chase Manhattan Bank
Sound Strategies (dozens of clients)
Angel(dozens of clients)
Howard Johnson's
CVS
AT&T Webmail

My Training

Professionally trained in acting, voice and music performance and production in New York and LA

Voiceover training with Nancy Wolfson, Marice Tobias, Pat Fraley, Alice Whitfield, David Lyerly

On-going study of voice over technique, script analysis and audio technology

Podcast coordination and production

Professional headlining musician in New York for 8 years as electric guitar player, songwriter and singer

My Studio Equipment

Equipment excerpted:

SOURCE CONNECT STANDARD w/ ISDN BRIDGE provided by Source Connect; Phone Patch; TELOS also available for those without SC

PROTOOLS 9
•Digi 002 music/audio editing software

MICROPHONES
•Neumann U87 AI modified by Klaus Henye
•SHURE SM7B
•BLUE Kiwi AT4033
•Rode NT2
•Shure SM57
•Samson C01U (and portable MBOX with ProTools LE and PortaBooth)

PREAMPS/COMPRESSORS
•Focusrite Liquid Channel pre amps/compressors
•Aphex 661 Expressor (compressor)
•ProTools Audio Suite

PLUG-INS include
Sound Soap
Audio Suite, Bomb Factory and Waves
Guitar Rig
Strike and Reason
ACID Pro

EFFECTS
•Avalon U5 Direct Box
•Lexicon MPX-1 Digital Multi Effects
•Aphex Aural Exciter Type C2

MONITORS/INSTRUMENTS
•Roland DS-90A Digital Monitors
•Korg Triton keyboard
•Moog Taurus I Bass Pedals
•Numerous acoustic and electric guitars, basses, amps and analog effects units (list available upon request)

Additional Skills

--Animal sounds and voices
--Great laughs
--ADR/looping skills and voice matching
--SFX Library
--VO, editor and producer
--Podcast coordination and production
--Accommodate local celebrities in-studio
--Royalty-free music selection and consulting
--Copy-editing for “ear-friendliness”
--Database of foreign language voice talent
--Audio production coordination (remote)
--Voice casting
--Editing, file cleanup and music editing and supervision

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in any currency
• Wire transfers

Online Payments Via PayPal

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