Andy Paley | |
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Birth name | Andrew Douglas Paley[1] |
Born | Washington, D.C., United States | November 2, 1952
Origin | Albany, New York, United States |
Genres | Power pop, film score |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist |
Instrument(s) | Keyboards, piano, organ, guitar, drums, harmonica, accordion, ukulele, banjo, autoharp, string bass, vibraphone, marimba, vocals |
Years active | 1960s–present |
Website | andypaley |
Andrew Douglas Paley (born November 2, 1952) is an American songwriter, record producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist who formed the Paley Brothers, a 1970s power pop duo, with his brother Jonathan Paley. Following their disbandment, Andy was a staff producer at Sire Records, producing albums for artists such as Brian Wilson, Jonathan Richman, NRBQ, John Wesley Harding, the Greenberry Woods, and Jerry Lee Lewis. He has also worked in film and television, composing scores and writing songs mostly for cartoons such as The Ren & Stimpy Show, Digimon, SpongeBob SquarePants, and Camp Lazlo.