Marty Paich

American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
Person human Q358879
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Marty Paich

Summary

Marty Paich is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oakland[2]. He was born on January 23, 1925[3]. He died in Santa Ynez[4]. He died on August 12, 1995[5]. He worked as a bandleader[6], composer[7], conductor[8], pianist[9], and jazz musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Marty Paich's place of birth was Oakland[2].
  • Marty Paich died in Santa Ynez[4].
  • Marty Paich was born on January 23, 1925[3].
  • Marty Paich died on August 12, 1995[5].
  • Burial took place at Valley Oaks Memorial Park[12].
  • A child of Marty Paich was David Paich[13].
  • Marty Paich held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Marty Paich worked as a bandleader[6].
  • Marty Paich worked as a composer[7].
  • Marty Paich's professions included conductor[8].
  • Marty Paich's professions included pianist[9].
  • Marty Paich's professions included jazz musician[10].
  • Marty Paich's professions included record producer[15].
  • Marty Paich's education included a stint at Chapman University[16].
  • Marty Paich was educated at McClymonds High School[17].
  • Marty Paich is recorded as male[18].
  • Marty Paich's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Marty Paich's genre is jazz[20].
  • Marty Paich's record label is recorded as Candid Records[21].
  • Marty Paich's Commons category is recorded as Marty Paich[22].
  • The cause of death was colorectal cancer[23].
  • Marty Paich was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Marty Paich's family name is recorded as Paich[25].
  • Marty Paich's given name is recorded as Marty[26].
  • Marty Paich's official website is recorded as http://www.martypaich.com/[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1925-01-23[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1995-08-12[31]

  • Genre(s): bebop, cool jazz, jazz[32]

  • Community tags: bebop, cool jazz, jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a930f043-c1ee-4bc3-8b9c-921f36f04844[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Marty Paich's place of birth was Oakland[2]. He was born on January 23, 1925[3].

Education

Educated at Chapman University[16], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1861[37], headquartered in Orange[38] and McClymonds High School[17], a high school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1915[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[6], composer[7], conductor[8], pianist[9], jazz musician[10], and record producer[15].

Personal Life

A child of Marty Paich was David Paich[13].

Death and Burial

Marty Paich died on August 12, 1995[5]. He passed away in Santa Ynez[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer[23]. He is buried at Valley Oaks Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Marty Paich ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Marty Paich born?

Marty Paich was born in Oakland[2].

Where did Marty Paich die?

Marty Paich passed away in Santa Ynez[4].

What did Marty Paich do for work?

Marty Paich worked as bandleader[6], composer[7], conductor[8], pianist[9], and jazz musician[10].

Where did Marty Paich go to school?

Marty Paich was educated at Chapman University[16] and McClymonds High School[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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