Paul Parrish
Paul Parrish | |
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| Genres | Folk, pop, psychedelic pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, pianist |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, organ |
| Years active | 1967–present |
Paul Parrish is an American singer, songwriter and pianist. His songs have been recorded by Helen Reddy,[1] Kenny Rogers,[2] The Dillards,[3] Robin Dransfield,[4] and others. Jon Pruett of Allmusic called his first album, The Forest of My Mind, "a bright, excellently produced LP filled with remarkable sunshine-dipped folk-pop songs."[5]
Parrish wrote the song A Poem I Wrote for Your Hair for the 1970 film "Fools" starring Jason Robards and Katharine Ross.[6]
With Lorenzo Toppano, Parrish was half of the duo Parrish & Toppano. They recorded two albums together and got quite famous in Europe, mostly Germany.
Discography
- The Forest of My Mind (1968)
- Songs (1971, Warner Bros. WS 1930)
- Song for a Young Girl – Produced By Louie Shelton (1979, ABC AA-1031)
- The Royal Falcon (1987 with Lorenzo Toppano)
- The Shores of This Great Ocean (1988 with Lorenzo Toppano)
References
- ^ "Helen Reddy: Helen Reddy". AllMusic.
- ^ "Fools Motion Picture Soundtrack". kennyrogers.biz.
- ^ "The Dillards: Roots and branches". burritobrother.com.
- ^ "Tidewave: Robin Dransfield". AllMusic.
- ^ "The Forest of My Mind: Paul Parrish". AllMusic.
- ^ "Fools 1970, Movie". TV Guide.
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