Mista Savona

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Mista Savona

Background information
Birth name Jake Savona
Also known as Mista Savona
Origin Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Genre(s) Reggae, Dancehall, Hip hop
Years active 1995-present
Label(s) Elefant Traks
Associated acts Illzilla
Website Offical webpage

Mista Savona (alias Jake Savona) is a Reggae, Dancehall and Hip-hop producer and keyboardist based in Melbourne, Australia. He is best known for his third self-produced album Melbourne Meets Kingston released on Elefant Traks in 2007. This 21 track album was recorded in Jamaica and Australia between 2004 and 2007 and is the first ever album length collaboration between Australian and Jamaican musicians.[1] It features performances from Jamaican singers and deejays such as Anthony B, Determine and Big Youth. He has also released two other solo albums, Invasion Day and Bass & Roots.

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Solo

  • Melbourne Meets Kingston - Elefant Traks (2007)
  • Invasion Day - Independent (2004)
  • Bass & Roots - Didgeridoo Records (2001)

[edit] Illzilla

[edit] Compilation appearances

  • Melbourne Yard - PBS 106.7FM (2006)
  • Beach Vibes Vol.1 - 88 Recordings(2002)

[edit] Guest appearances

  • "Position Correction" - TZU (2004, Liberation Music)
  • "The First Sample" - Diafrix (2005, Independent)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Inertia Records

[edit] External links