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Patrick Moraz

1948 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Moraz is the 1,507th most popular musician (down from 1,364th in 2019), the 546th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 509th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Patrick Moraz ranks 1,507 out of 3,175Before him are Mic Michaeli, Jay Kay, Larry Graham, Lester Bowie, Chris Stein, and Robben Ford. After him are Oscar Pettiford, Damian Marley, Rudy Sarzo, Brendan O'Brien, George Winston, and Jimmy Buffett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Patrick Moraz ranks 503Before him are Rocco Buttiglione, Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, Abdulqawi Yusuf, Glenn Branca, Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov, and A Martinez. After him are Wolf Erlbruch, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, Carme Riera, Enriqueta Basilio, Annette Charles, and Patricia Hill Collins.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Patrick Moraz ranks 546 out of 1,015Before him are Adolf Spinnler (1879), Alfred Kleiner (1849), Eugen Huber (1849), Henri Dès (1940), Daniel Bernhardt (1965), and Adolf Muschg (1934). After him are Pierre Graber (1908), Bruno Heim (1911), Cesaro (1980), Heinz Schiller (1930), Béatrix Beck (1914), and Georges Miez (1904).

Among MUSICIANS In Switzerland

Among musicians born in Switzerland, Patrick Moraz ranks 6Before him are Alfred Cortot (1877), Edwin Fischer (1886), DJ BoBo (1968), Robert Miles (1969), and Aurèle Nicolet (1926). After him are Urs Bühler (1971), George Gruntz (1932), Emmanuel Pahud (1970), Mirwais (1960), Daniel Löble (1973), and DJ Antoine (1975).