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Pianists · b. 1948

Patrick Moraz

Swiss musician

Born: 24 June 1948
Morges
Country: Switzerland
Active: 1967–
Record labels: Atlantic Records, Decca, Polydor Records, Charisma, Threshold Records
Discography: 19 albums

Biography

Patrick Moraz is a jazz musician who plays piano, musical keyboard and keytar. Patrick Moraz was born on 24 June 1948 in Morges. The music is usually filed under progressive rock. Record labels: Atlantic Records, Decca, Polydor Records and Charisma. The discography here lists 19 albums, from “The Story of I” (1976) to “In Tokyo” (2009).

Patrick Philippe Moraz (born 24 June 1948) is a Swiss musician, film composer and songwriter, best known for his tenures as keyboardist in the rock bands Yes and the Moody Blues. Born into a musical family, Moraz learned music at a young age and studied at the Lausanne Conservatory. He began a music career in the 1960s as a jazz musician, performing with his quartet and quintet, groups that performed across Europe and won several awards. He formed the short-lived progressive rock group Mainhorse in 1969, and began work scoring films. In 1974, he formed another band, Refugee, and recorded one album before he joined Yes later the same year. Moraz was a member of Yes until 1976, and during this time he also started a solo career. Moraz was a member of the Moody Blues from 1978 to 1991. Since then, he has worked on various solo projects.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Story of I 1976

Out in the Sun 1977

Patrick Moraz 1978

Future Memories - Live on TV 1979

Coexistence 1980

Music for Piano and Drums 1983

Future Memories I & II 1984

Future Memories II 1984

Timecode 1984

Flags 1985

Human Interface 1987

Libertate 1989

Windows of Time 1994

In Princeton 1995 · Live

Resonance 2000

ESP 2007

Change of Space 2009

In Tokyo 2009 · Live

The Stepfather

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Patrick Moraz play?

Patrick Moraz is known for playing piano, musical keyboard and keytar.

When and where was Patrick Moraz born?

Patrick Moraz was born 24 June 1948 in Morges.

What are Patrick Moraz's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Story of I (1976), Out in the Sun (1977), Patrick Moraz (1978), Future Memories - Live on TV (1979) and Coexistence (1980).

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