Job Cannon

Profile Updated: April 6, 2009
Job Cannon
Class Year: 1985
Residing In: Covington, GA USA
Spouse: Melissa
Homepage: www.jobtituscannon.com
www.myspace.com/jobtituscannon
www.facebook.com/jobtituscannon
Occupation: Teacher, Producer, Talk Show Host
Children: Jolynn, born 1987
Carmen, born 1988
Job Jr., born 1991
Kiara, born 2000
Yes! Attending Reunion
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I went to college at USL and got my B.A. in Music Education 1990. I went Northwestern State University and got my M.A. Degree in Music Education 1994. While in Natchitoches, LA. I taught in the Natchitoches Parish School System. I also was licensed and ordained a Minister while I was there. I moved to Atlanta in 1997 and married Melissa Woodson. I produced Albums (Gospel, R & B, Jazz). I wrote my first book "Standing Tall While Facing The Trials That Come into your Life", [Author House Publishing] (2006) In 2008, I released my Album "Stand Tall" on Anointed Crown Records (which is my own independent label). This album is available on www.anointedcrownrecords.com, www.itunes.com, www.target.com, www.jobtituscannon.com as well as other places. My book is available on www.borders.com, www.walmart.com, www.jobtituscannon.com as well as other outlets and whereever books are sold.

School Story:

MCHS - High School Diploma - 1985

University of Southwestern Louisiana - B.A. in Music Education - 1990

Northwestern State University - M.A. in Music - 1994

Where else have you lived?

Lafayette, LA - Natchitoches, LA - Atlanta, GA - Covington, GA

If you could build a second house anywhere, where would it be?

Lafayette, LA

Still have family around MC?

Yes

Would you ever move back to the Morgan City area?

No

What did you do right after high school?

Go to College

What do you do now?

Teach at a Middle School, Minister of Music at a Large Church, & Host an Internet Radio Show

How did you get into that?

Knowing and meeting a lot of influencial people.

What did you want to do or think you were going to do when you finished high school?

Be a Band Director

Past jobs?

Taught at Morris Brown College and was a consultant for the movie "DrumLine".

Was a radio Disc Jockey for KJCB 770 AM Radio in Lafayette, LA.

Was an Assistant Pastor of a church in Natchitoches, LA

Was an Assistant Band Director for Dunwoody High School in Dekalb County, GA

Was a Music Director for a Traveling Stage Play "Secrets"

What did you always want to do that you haven’t done yet?

Make and Star in a Movie

High points of your life since high school?

Getting Married and having children.

Producing and writing Music for several genres of music.

When married? How long?

Married in 1997. 12 years.

What do your kids do?

My oldest daughter is a nursing assistant in Baton Rouge.

My second to the oldest daughter is a senior in Accounting at the University of West Georgia.

My Son is a senior in High School at Newton High School in Newton County, GA

My youngest child (Kiara Faith) is an honor student in 3rd grade

What do you like to do in your spare time?

Read, Play basketball, Working on my second book.

Your best virtues?

Hardworking and Honest

What's the toughest thing you've had to deal with after high school? How'd you deal with it?

Getting through college and grad school. Prayed a lot.

Places you want to go?

London, England - Johannesburg, South Africa

How old you do feel?

29

Any gray hairs?

No

What’s your favorite memory of MCHS?

My freshman year going to Marching Band Festival in Sulphur and winning best in our class.

Least favorite memory?

Bickering with Ms. Robicheaux.

Biggest thing you would do differently if you went back to your time at MCHS?

Probably nothing.

What are some of your memories of high school?

Friday Nights with the Band, Band Festivals and Pep Rallys

Famous or interesting people you've met?

Tyler Perry, Bill Clinton, Charles Barkley

Cool things you've done?

Was a consultant for the movie "DrumLine"

Is the music director and composer for the Gospel Stage Play "Secrets".

Any words of wisdom?

It is never too late to achieve your goals.

Whatever you put your mind to do, you can do it.

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