Sammy Oriti (born November 19, 1959) is an American Television Producer and Music Composer. Oriti founded various rock bands and performed on the East Coast until Born in the USA from Bruce Springsteen landed him a great gig, Sammy Atlantic and The Jersey All Stars. Oriti founded Myouterspace - a partnership with William Shatner.
He is the co-creator and consultant of "Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island" along with Don Oriolo. He additionally created the Theme Song.
Trivia[]
- Sammy Oriti has done an interview all about Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island! with ToonGrin for The Alpha Jay Show's video which can be viewed here.
- Oriti previously posted the first 9 episodes of Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island! on his YouTube channel, but was taken down due to Warner Bros. Animation filing his uploads for a copyright strike; getting his channel terminated. The videos were up from December 2007 up until sometime during 2020.
- These videos have since been reuploaded by other YouTubers.
- After "Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island!" ended production, Oriti and Don Oriolo collaborated once more to create "The Gavones!", a pilot which premise is a spoof on the mafia life. It was produced by Oriolo Films and had voice work from William Shatner. A second episode was teased, but plans were seemingly cancelled.[1][2]
External links[]
- Sammy Oriti in the IMDb
- Sammy Oriti on X
- Sammy Oriti on Facebook