• Michael Omartian (born November 26, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, keyboardist, and music producer of Armenian ancestry. He produced...
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  • Stormie Omartian (/oʊˈmɑːrtiən/; born September 16, 1942) is an American Christian author. She is married to Michael Omartian, with whom she recorded...
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    Michael Omartian, American musician, keyboardist, and music producer has released 4 solo studio albums, 9 collaboration albums, 4 promotional singles,...
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    Famed Grammy-winning keyboardist, songwriter and record producer Michael Omartian played keyboards on the debut, second and third albums, but did not...
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  • Ride Like the Wind (category Song recordings produced by Michael Omartian)
    on synthesizers. After the first day of recording, Cross's producer Michael Omartian noticed that the band had struggled to become accustomed to the studio...
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  • Christopher Cross (album) (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    released on December 27, 1979, by Warner Bros. Records. Produced by Michael Omartian and recorded in mid-1979, the album was one of the first in popular...
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  • She Works Hard for the Money (album) (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    great feeling." Michael Omartian would attribute Summer's interest in working with him to her having been impressed by the 1980 Omartian-produced #1 Christopher...
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  • refused to listen to the completed album. "Black Friday", which features Michael Omartian on piano and David Paich on Hohner electric piano and was released...
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  • Look up Omartian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Omartian is an Armenian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Michael Omartian (born 1945)...
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  • Piano Man (Billy Joel album) (category Albums arranged by Michael Omartian)
    Billy Joel – vocals, acoustic and electric pianos, organ, harmonica Michael Omartian – accordion, arrangements (tracks 1-4, 6-10) Jimmie Haskell – arrangements...
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  • Sailing (Christopher Cross song) (category Song recordings produced by Michael Omartian)
    vocals, 12-string electric guitar, arrangements Andy Salmon – bass Michael Omartian – acoustic piano, arrangements Rob Meurer – electric piano, arrangements...
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  • this approach and the new technology, to record the album. Pianist Michael Omartian "objected strongly" when Fagen tasked him to "set the groove" of the...
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  • We Are the World (category Song recordings produced by Michael Omartian)
    Africa in 1985. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian for the album We Are the World. With...
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  • How Am I Supposed to Live Without You (category Song recordings produced by Michael Omartian)
    apartment, and Bolton visibly feels guilty. Michael Bolton – lead vocals Michael Omartian – keyboards Michael Landau – guitar Neil Stubenhaus – bass John...
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  • Camouflage (Rod Stewart album) (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    Share Studio in Los Angeles, California. Grammy award-winning producer Michael Omartian produced all the songs except "Bad for You", which was self-produced...
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  • 3:21 "Step in Time" (Instrumental) (Michael Omartian, Mark Tulin) – 3:22 "Dish Rag (Instrumental) (Michael Omartian) – 3:35 "Got to Get You into My Life"/"I've...
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  • Every Turn of the World (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    Michael Omartian, John Bettis) - 4:02 "Charm the Snake" (Christopher Cross, Michael Omartian) - 4:24 "I Hear You Call" (Christopher Cross, Michael Omartian...
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  • Hyde – brass Walter Becker, Donald Fagen, Larry Carlton, Dean Parks, Michael Omartian – rhythm arrangements Production Stephen Diener – executive producer...
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    1983, David Geffen enlisted "She Works Hard for the Money's" producer Michael Omartian to produce Cats Without Claws. Summer was happy that Geffen and his...
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  • All Right (category Song recordings produced by Michael Omartian)
    Right 4:01 Long World 3:32 Christopher Cross — Lead vocals, guitar Michael Omartian – keyboards, synthesizers, arrangements Mike Porcaro — bass guitar...
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  • & steel guitars, sound effects Maria Newman – string arrangements Michael Omartian – synthesizers Jack White – drums, percussion Erlewine, Stephen Thomas...
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  • 2300 Jackson Street (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    black radio. The album received praise from music critics. Production: Michael Omartian (tracks 1, 4, 11), L.A. Reid and Babyface (track 2), Jermaine Jackson...
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  • Soul Provider (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    and Rick Chudacoff (Tracks 1 & 9); Michael Bolton (Tracks 2, 6-8 & 10); Susan Hamilton (Track 2); Michael Omartian (Tracks 3, 4 & 10); Desmond Child (Track...
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  • 4-6), synthesizer bass (1, 4), Yamaha GS1 (9), Fairlight strings (9) Michael Omartian – keyboards (3, 8), percussion (3), arrangements (3, 7, 8), bass (8)...
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  • Cross – lead and backing vocals, guitar Michael Omartian – keyboards, synthesizers, string arrangements Michael Boddicker – synthesizer programming Steve...
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    violinist/multireedist Al Garth and multireedist Jon Clarke. Keyboardist Michael Omartian also played on the album and despite dropping out at the start of the...
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  • Solitude/Solitaire (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Solitude/Solitaire was produced by Michael Omartian, who later co-produced Cetera's 2001 album, Another Perfect World....
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    Victor Feldman, keyboardist (and later producer) Michael Omartian, and guitarist Larry Carlton—Dias, Becker, and Fagen being Steely Dan's...
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  • She Works Hard for the Money (category Song recordings produced by Michael Omartian)
    eleventh studio album of the same name (1983). The song was written by Michael Omartian and Summer, and produced by the former. It was released as the lead...
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  • I'd Rather Believe in You (category Albums produced by Michael Omartian)
    The album garnered no attention, and as such did not chart. Producer Michael Omartian attributed this to "a lack of promotion." Cher recorded this album...
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