Orlando is a former Warner/Chappell staff songwriter who's had quite an interesting life journey thus far. He started his young adult life working as a professional minor league baseball umpire trying to make it to the major leagues. While travelling from city to city he would usually practice guitar and learn music theory while his buddies were out partying and calling him a "party pooper". He finally had the nerve to chase his music dreams, retired from baseball, and was signed on his firs