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Doug Katsaros
Genres	Rock, Broadway
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Keyboards, vocals
Years active	1978–present

Website	musicofyourdreams.com

Doug Katsaros is an American keyboardist, arranger, composer, and conductor.

Biography

In 1978 he played on Paul Stanley's debut album, followed by working on albums by Richie Havens, Michael Bolton, Arc Angel, Bon Jovi and his band Balance featuring Bob Kulick and Chuck Burgi.^[1] He also contributed music to the musicals Diamonds and A... My Name Is Alice. He also composed the opening theme for the TV series The Tick and Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars,^[2] as well as music for the movie Who Do I Gotta Kill? starring Sandra Bullock.^[3] Katsaros has worked with some of the biggest names in music history such as Cher, Rod Stewart, Sinéad O'Connor, Gloria Estefan, Judy Collins, Elton John, Aerosmith, Marlo Thomas, Sarah Jessica Parker, Robin Beck, Shania Twain, B.B. King, Diane Schuur, Liza Minnelli, Todd Rundgren, Tim Rice, Russ Irwin, Peter Frampton, Alejandro Fernández, Christina Aguilera, as well as Peter, Paul and Mary. His jingle for Mennen was featured in every television commercial for their products.^[4] Together with Richie Kotzen, Billy Sheehan, Dee Snider, Glenn Hughes, Devin Townsend, Geoff Tate, Bob Kulick and others he recorded the album SIN-Atra (2011).

Awards

1984: Emmy Award - ABC Afterschool Specials for Outstanding Music Composition in Children's Programming (Nomination)
2005: Drama Desk Award - Altar Boyz (Nomination)
2012: Emmy Award - The 85th Anniversary of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade for Outstanding Original Song (Won)

Discography

1978: Kiss – Paul Stanley
1980: Rex Smith – Forever, Rex Smith
1980: Richie Havens – Connections
1983: Michael Bolton – Michael Bolton
1983: Arc Angel – Arc Angel
1984: Bon Jovi – Bon Jovi
1985: Michael Bolton – Everybody's Crazy
1987: Cher – Cher
1990: Judy Collins – Fires of Eden
1991: Sinéad O'Connor – Silent Night
1991: Russ Irwin – Russ Irwin
1991: Todd Rundgren – 2nd Wind
1992: Sinéad O'Connor – Success Has Made a Failure of Our Home
1992: Peter, Paul & Mary – Flowers and Stones
1992: Sinéad O'Connor – Am I Not your Girl?
1993: Gloria Estefan – Christmas Through Your Eyes
1994: B.B. King & Diane Schuur – Heart to Heart
1994: Ann Hampton Callaway – Bring Back Romance
1995: Cliff Eberhardt – Mona Lisa Cafe
1995: Peter, Paul & Mary – LifeLines
1995: Raúl di Blasio – Latino: Piano de America
1996: Peter, Paul & Mary – LifeLines Live
1997: Billy Stritch – Waters of March
1997: Raúl di Blasio – Solo
1997: Live – Secret Samadhi
1999: Georg Wadenius & Doug Katsaros – Left Turn From the Right Lane
1999: Tim Rice & Elton John – Aida
2001: Donny Osmond – This Is The Moment
2002: Raúl di Blasio – Tango
2002: Rod Stewart – It Had To Be You: The Great American Songbook
2003: Peter, Paul & Mary – Carry It On
2004: Marlo Thomas – Thanks & Giving All Year Long
2004: Diane Schuur – Rediscovery on GRP
2005: Rod Stewart – The Great American Songbook
2006: Raúl di Blasio – Los Exitos
2007: Andiamo – Love, From Italy
2009: Balance – Equilibrium
2012: Dee Snider – Dee Does Broadway
2013: Alejandro Fernández – Confidencias
2017: Bob Kulick – Skeletons In The Closet

References

External links

Music Of Your Dreams Official Site

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