Patrick Warren

Patrick Warren
Birth name Patrick Warren
Genres Rock, pop, folk
Occupation(s) Pianist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, record producer
Instruments Piano, organ, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, percussion
Years active 1989–present
Associated acts Tom Waits, T-Bone Burnett, Amiee Mann, Bob Dylan, Michael Penn, Lana Del Rey

Patrick Warren is an American composer, arranger, producer and session pianist / keyboardist, based out of Los Angeles. Patrick has performed and recorded with hundreds of artists including Aimee Mann, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Ray LaMontange, Fiona Apple and Lana Del Ray. Warren’s string arrangements have appeared on albums for Eric Clapton, Keith Urban, Sheryl Crow, Chris Issac and his film and TV scoring credits include Pleasantville, Boogie Nights, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Knocked Up, Across the Universe and Sunshine Cleaning.[1] Most recent, Patrick was involved with composer T-Bone Burnett on HBO’s series, True Detective.[2]

Patrick is known for his unique sounds and approach to the Chamberlin which an electro-mechanical keyboard instrument that was a precursor to the Mellotron. Patrick's earlier use of the Chamberlin was with singer-songwriter Michael Penn, who's debut album March was released in 1989 and featured the single "No Myth" which peaked at No.22 on the billboard charts.[3]

In 2011, Warren performed with Bob Dylan at the White House in celebration of music from the civil rights movement.[4]

Selected discography

Recordings

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Title Artist/Band Credits Year
Charlie Sexton Charlie Sexton Chamberlin 1989
March Michael Penn Arranger, Composer, Drum Programming, Keyboards, Percussion, Vocals (Background), Chamberlin 1989
Save Me Aimee Mann Accordion, Keyboards 1994
Save Me Aimee Mann Accordion, Keyboards 1994
Kissingsohard John Doe Chamberlin 1995
Tidal Fiona Apple Chamberlin, Piano 1996
Bringing Down The Horse The Wallflowers Chamberlin, Piano 1996
Boogie Nights Original Soundtrack Performer, Primary Artist 1997
Resigned Michael Penn Keyboards 1997
Enchanted: The Works of Stevie Nicks Stevie Nicks Chamberlin 1998
Speak of the Devil Chris Isaak Keyboards 1998
Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman Keyboards, Chamberlin 1998
On How Life Is Macy Gray Chamberlin, Synthesizer, Vibraphone 1999
Breakdown Melissa Etheridge Keyboards 1999
Bachelor No. 2 Or, The Last Remains of the Dodo Aimee Mann Accordion, Celeste, Chamberlin, Keyboards, Piano, Soloist 2000
Haunted Poe Chamberlin 2000
Love, Shelby Shelby Lynne Chamberlin, Strings 2001
Trouble in Shangri-La Stevie Nicks Keyboards 2001
Let It Rain Tracy Chapman Accordion, Bells, Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Tack Piano 2002
OK Go OK Go Chamberlin, Keyboards 2002
Respect Yourself Joe Cocker Chamberlin, Guest Artist, Keyboards, Organ (Hammond), String Arrangements, Synthesizer, Synthesizer Strings, Wurlitzer 2002
Greatest Hits LeAnn Rimes Pump Organ, Synthesizer Strings 2003
Greatest Hits [Warner Bros.] Red Hot Chili Peppers Chamberlin, Organ 2003
Silver Lake Vic Chesnutt Arranger, Bassoon, Chamberlin, Clarinet (Bass), Harpsichord, Oboe, Organ, Pedal Steel, Piano, Piano (Upright), Violin, Vocals, Wurlitzer 2003
A Boot and a Shoe Sam Phillips Arranger, Field Organ, Guest Artist, Main Personnel, Piano, Pump Organ, String Arrangements 2004
My Happy Ending Avril Lavigne Chamberlin, Keyboards, Strings 2004
Get Lifted John Legend Keyboards 2004
Extraordinary Machine Fiona Apple Orchestral Arrangements 2005
Life Ricky Martin Chamberlin, Keyboards, Main Personnel, Mellotron, Sitar 2005
On the Jungle Floor Van Hunt String Arrangements 2006
Still the Same: Great Rock Classics of Our Time Rod Stewart Keyboards, Main Personnel 2006
A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection Alison Krauss Harmonium, Main Personnel 2007
Join the Parade Marc Cohn Chamberlin, Keyboards, Pump Organ 2007
All I Intended to Be Emmylou Harris Keyboards 2008
Don't Do Anything Sam Phillips Pump Organ 2008
Mr. Lucky Chris Isaak Keyboards 2009
21st Century Breakdown Green Day Conductor, String Conductor 2009
Glitter and Doom Live Tom Waits Chamberlin, Mellotron, Piano, Reed Organ 2009
Working on a Dream Bruce Springsteen Keyboards, Piano 2009
Clapton Eric Clapton String Arrangements 2010
God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise Ray LaMontagne Keyboards 2010
A Holiday Carole Carole King Keyboards 2011
Reverie Joe Henry Piano, Pump Organ 2011
Bad as Me Tom Waits Keyboards 2011
Christmas in the Sand Colbie Caillat Keyboards, Programming 2012
Red Taylor Swift Composer, String Arrangements 2012
Now & Then: Slipstream + Opus Bonnie Raitt Keyboards, Piano, Pump Organ, Wurlitzer 2013
The Complete Album Collection, Vol. 1 Bob Dylan Celeste, Organ, Piano 2013
Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone Lucinda Williams Autoharp, Chamberlin, Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Pump Organ 2014
Higher Truth Chris Cornell Piano 2015
Honeymoon Lana Del Rey Bassoon, Clarinet, Effects, Flute, Harmonium, Horn, Kantele, Oboe, Orchestration, Percussion, Piano, Piano (Electric), Strings, Synthesizer 2015

Film & TV Scoring

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Title Credits Year
Hard Eight – Musician Chamberlin, Keyboards 1996
Boogie Nights Musician 1997
Pleasantville Musician 1998
Magnolia Musician 1999
According to Spencer Composer 2001
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood Musician 2002
Funny Old Guys Composer 2003
Don't Come Knocking Composer, keyboards, pump organ, Soundtrack 2005
Knocked Up Keyboards 2007
Across the Universe Musician 2007
American Teen Keyboards, Orchestrator 2008
Sunshine Cleaning Keyboards, Orchestrator 2008
Crazy Heart Keyboards 2009
The People Speak Keyboards 2009
Motherhood Keyboards 2009
Passion Play Keyboards 2010
Bloodworth Composer 2010
Selma Arranger on the song Glory 2014
True Detective (TV Series) Composer, Piano 2014
Parenthood (TV Series) Piano 2015

References

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