Michael Lang (musician)

Michael Anthony Lang is an American pianist and composer, including more than 2000 film scores.

Michael Lang
Birth nameMichael Anthony Lang
Born (1941-12-10) December 10, 1941
Los Angeles, California, US
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Piano, electric piano, organ, synthesizers, keyboards
Years active1964–
Associated acts

Lang obtained a bachelor of music at the University of Michigan in 1963, and studied under Leonard Stein, George Tremblay, Pearl Kaufman and Lalo Schifrin. He is well versed in various music forms, including jazz, classical, pop and R&B.

Collaborations

With Robbie Williams

With Sarah Vaughan

With Dusty Springfield

  • Cameo (ABC Records, 1973)

With Solomon Burke

  • Like a Fire (Shout! Factory, 2008)

With Tom Waits

With Peggy Lee

With José Feliciano

  • José Feliciano (Motown, 1981)

With Vince Gill

With Bette Midler

With Kenny Rogers

With Aretha Franklin

With Willie Nelson

With Natalie Cole

With Amy Grant

With Paul Anka

  • Rock Swings (Verve, 2005)
  • Songs Of December (Decca Records, 2012)

With Melissa Manchester

  • If My Heart Had Wings (Atlantic Records, 1995)

With Neil Diamond

With Michael Bolton

With Barry Manilow

With Carole Bayer Sager

  • Sometimes Late at Night (The Boardwalk Entertainment, 1981)

With Barbra Streisand

External resources


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