David Paich

American singer-songwriter and producer

David Paich - American singer-songwriter and producer
Born

June 25th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Raised in Los Angeles, a prominent musician in rock and pop music emerged. Co-founded the band Toto in 1977, contributing significantly as a songwriter and keyboardist. The group achieved commercial success with the album 'Toto IV', which won multiple Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. Paich's songwriting prowess is evident in hits such as 'Africa' and 'Rosanna'. In addition to work with Toto, collaborated with various artists and contributed to soundtracks. The dual role as performer and producer throughout the career enhanced contributions to the music industry.

Co-founded Toto

Won Grammy Awards for 'Toto IV'

Wrote 'Africa' and 'Rosanna'

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