Jess Ellis Knubis is a somewhat reclusive composer living on a mountaintop in Northern California. After a varied career as a guitarist, arranger and producer in Los Angeles, then in Carmel Valley, CA, Jess and his wife Gabriela built a vineyard in Napa Valley producing super-premium Cabernet Sauvignon. Jess' compositions, distributed by APM, have been featured in dozens of television and film productions nationally and internationally. He also writes and produces infrequent albums of original compositions under his own name, available on various streaming services.