Zach Ashton is a self-taught musician, recording artist and producer. His musical genres include pop,

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and acoustic pop. He is noted for using elements of world music within his compositions.

Discography

Albums

* ''Mellow Dia'' (2004) * ''Sweet Nothings'' (2005) * ''Marley Rendition'' (2006) * ''Sugar And Spice – Various Tracks'' (2006) * ''Just Like Beautiful'' (2008) * ''The Distance Between Us'' (2011) * ''People & Places'' (2016)

Soundtracks

* 2004 ''Hang – Longboard Surf Film'' * 2004 ''Fox Fuel TV'' * 2007 ''

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* 2007 '' Malhação''

* 2010 Passione

Compilations

International Soundtrack (2007) – "Sugar & Spice"

* Malhação Internacional (2007), vol. 2 – "Losing" Som Livre * "I Really Want You" (2008) – "Small Towns"

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* "Passione" International Soundtrack (2010) – "Say"

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ashton, Zach Living people American male singer-songwriters American acoustic guitarists American male guitarists American folk guitarists American folk singers American pop musicians Smith, Zachary Ashton Surf musicians Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) People from Clearwater, Florida Singer-songwriters from Florida Guitarists from Florida