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unusual facts about Jon St. Ables


Jon St. Ables

After unsuccessful approaches to the The Walt Disney Company, the family moved to Seattle, where St. Ables worked in the art department at Boeing.


Casbah Recording Studio

When the Orange County-based producer Jon St. James purchased the studio in the late 1970s, it boasted only a TEAC 8-track tape machine, a mixing console and a few effects.

Justin A. Nylander

In the mid 1980s as a young teen he befriended pop star Stacey Q and her producer Jon St. James.

Katalina

She also contributed the song "Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered" to the soundtrack for the movie Simply Irresistible starring Sarah Michelle Gellar also produced by Jon St. James and featuring Skip Hahn on keyboards.

Katalina was discovered by the legendary Orange County Producer/ Manager Jon St. James of Stacey Q fame, while she was working part-time at his recording studio when a vocalist failed to show up for a session.


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