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David Paich

1954 - Today

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David Frank Paich (born June 25, 1954) is an American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter, best known as the co-founder, principal songwriter, keyboardist, and secondary vocalist of the rock band Toto since 1977. He wrote or co-wrote much of Toto's original material, including the band's three most popular songs: "Hold the Line", "Rosanna", and "Africa". With Toto, Paich has contributed to 17 albums and sold over 40 million records. He and guitarist and singer Steve Lukather are the only members to appear on every studio album. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Paich is the 1,188th most popular musician (down from 911th in 2019), the 6,157th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,454th in 2019) and the 414th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, David Paich ranks 1,188 out of 3,175. Before him are Dexter Holland, Véronique Sanson, Wolfgang Flür, Jerry Allison, Dave Holland, and Miroslav Vitouš. After him are Hans Rosbaud, Dave Farrell, Matisyahu, Åse Kleveland, Son House, and Paul Chambers.

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Among people born in 1954, David Paich ranks 267. Before him are Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf, Kazuhiko Inoue, Sergei Sidorsky, Jean Bourgain, Alex Salmond, and Jesús María Satrústegui. After him are Igor Krutoy, Ivo Van Damme, François Van der Elst, Sam Allardyce, Karl-Heinz Körbel, and Joseph-Antoine Bell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Paich ranks 6,157 out of 20,380. Before him are Jerry Allison (1939), Edna Ferber (1885), Robert Urich (1946), Ralph Nelson (1916), George Constantine (1918), and Jay O'Brien (1883). After him are Felicia Farr (1932), Afeni Shakur (1947), Lauren Cohan (1982), Will Keith Kellogg (1860), Howard Valentine (1881), and Joseph Lamb (1887).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, David Paich ranks 414. Before him are Mark St. John (1956), Glenn Danzig (1955), Johnny Thunders (1952), Johnny Hodges (1906), Dexter Holland (1965), and Jerry Allison (1939). After him are Dave Farrell (1977), Matisyahu (1979), Son House (1902), Paul Chambers (1935), Tony Williams (1945), and Sterling Morrison (1942).

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