(1925-01-23)23 January 1925 Oakland, California, U.S.
Died
12 August 1995(1995-08-12) (aged 70) Santa Ynez, California, U.S.
Genres
Jazz, pop, rock
Occupation(s)
Musician, arranger, composer, conductor, record producer
Instrument(s)
Piano
Years active
1950s–1990s
Website
martypaich.com
Musical artist
Martin Louis Paich (January 23, 1925 – August 12, 1995)[1] was an American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director, and conductor. As a musician and arranger he worked with jazz musicians Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Kenton, Art Pepper, Buddy Rich, Ray Brown, Shorty Rogers, Pete Rugolo, Ray Charles and Mel Tormé. His long association with Tormé included one of the singer's earliest albums, Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Dek-Tette. Over the next three decades he worked with pop singers such as Andy Williams and Jack Jones and for film and television. He is the father of David Paich, a founding member of the rock band Toto.
^Steven Strunk, revised by Barry Kernfeld (20 January 2002). "Paich, Marty [Martin Louis ]". Grove Music Online (8th ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J343200. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0.
Tormé included one of the singer's earliest albums, Mel Tormé with the MartyPaich Dek-Tette. Over the next three decades he worked with pop singers such...
musician, and arranger MartyPaich. A prolific writer of chart-performing songs (13 Top40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100), Paich wrote or co-wrote such...
and record producer MartyPaich (1925–1995), American pianist Paige (name) Pich This page lists people with the surname Paich. If an internal link intending...
David Paich – piano, backing vocals Mike Porcaro – bass Jeff Porcaro – drums Bobby Kimball – lead vocals David Paich, James Newton Howard, MartyPaich – string...
Newton Howard – orchestral arrangements and conductor (tracks 3, 5–7) MartyPaich – orchestral arrangements (track 3) The Martyn Ford Orchestra – strings...
David's Psalm 133. The album's string and horn arrangements were by MartyPaich, who also created arrangements for the group's self-titled debut album...
Hart (Verve, 2004) Patti Page, In the Land of Hi-Fi (Mercury, 1959) MartyPaich, The Picasso of Big Band Jazz (Discovery, 1982) Art Pepper, Art Pepper...
co-star, Pat Boone, for her album Born to Be Wild. Ann-Margret – vocals MartyPaich – arrangements, conductor Joe Mondragon – bass Mel Lewis – drums Bill...
Loving" was performed in an orchestral pop style, being arranged by MartyPaich and featuring the LA Phil musicians who had performed on the Mamas and...
jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, recorded with the MartyPaich Dek-tette. Ella also worked with MartyPaich on her 1967 album Whisper Not. The album features...