Draft:John Amatiello

John Amatiello (born February 9, 1973) is a Swedish music producer, engineer, and commercial pilot. He gained prominence in the music industry through his work at Cheiron Studios during the mid-1990s.

Early Life and Career
John Amatiello began his career in music at a young age, demonstrating an early interest in production and sound engineering. He was part of the group Amadin with fellow Cheiron member Kristian Lundin. Cheiron Studios, based in Stockholm, became known for producing numerous hits for prominent artists during the 1990s.

Work at Cheiron Studios
From 1994 to 1996, Amatiello made significant contributions to Cheiron Studios. He collaborated with notable artists such as Dr Alban, E-Type, Herbie, Papa Dee, Ace Of Base, Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, NSync, Westlife and Celine Dion, helping to shape the sound of many chart-topping tracks. Cheiron Studios, founded by Denniz Pop and Tom Talomaa, was a creative hub that produced numerous global hits.

Transition to Aviation
Despite his success in the music industry, Amatiello made a significant career change by becoming a commercial pilot. Nevertheless, he continued to engage in music production, DJing, and engineering on a freelance basis.

Notable Contributions and Legacy
John Amatiello's influence in the music industry is marked by his versatility and ability to work across various genres. His contributions have left a lasting impact, particularly in the pop and dance music scenes of the 1990s. He remains active in the music community, balancing his aviation career with his passion for music. In addition to his musical endeavors, John Amatiello has served as a jury member for the Denniz Pop Awards, highlighting his ongoing influence and commitment to the music industry.

Discography
Some of John Amatiellos music interactions.

1993–1997

 * 1993 – Amadin – "Alrabyie (take me up)"
 * 1994 – Dr Alban – "Away from home"
 * 1994 – Dr Alban – "Let The Beat Go On"
 * 1995 – Papa Dee – "The first cut is the deepest"
 * 1995 – E-Type – "Do you always have to be alone"
 * 1995 – E-Type – "Russian Lullaby"
 * 1996 – Papa Dee – "The tide is high"
 * 1996 – Papa Dee – "The journey"

1998–1999

 * 1998 – Ace Of Base – "Life is a flower"
 * 1999 – Meja – "Intimacy"
 * 1999 – Backstreet Boys – "Larger Than Life" & "Larger Than Life" additional production
 * 1999 – Westlife – "When You're Looking Like That" additional production

2000–2003

 * 2000 – E-Type – "Campione 2000"
 * 2000 – Britney Spears – "Oops!… I Did It Again" additional production
 * 2000 – Britney Spears – "Lucky" additional production
 * 2000 – Britney Spears – "Stronger" additional production
 * 2000 – Backstreet Boys – Black & Blue additional production
 * 2000 – Backstreet Boys – "The One" additional production
 * 2000 – Backstreet Boys – "Shape of My Heart" additional production
 * 2000 – Backstreet Boys – "Get Another Boyfriend" additional production
 * 2000 – Backstreet Boys – "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely" additional production
 * 2000 – 'Nsync – "It's Gonna Be Me" additional production
 * 2001 – Britney Spears – "Overprotected" additional production
 * 2001 – Britney Spears – "I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman" additional production
 * 2001 – Backstreet Boys – "Drowning"
 * 2001 – E-Type – "Life"
 * 2002 – E-Type - "Africa"
 * 2003 – Céline Dion – "Alive" additional production
 * 2003 – Céline Dion – "Coulda woulda shoulda" additional production