Patrick Leonard

Patrick Leonard
Born:	1955/56
Occupation:	Songwriter, keyboardist, music producer

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He gained his entry into the music business with late 1970's Chicago, Illinois-based pomp rock band Trillion, which was also notable for featuring future Toto singer Dennis "Fergie" Frederiksen on lead vocals. Dennis Hardy Fergie Frederiksen was the former lead singer for Toto for their Isolation album. ...

Patrick is notable for the breadth of material he has worked with, including late-period Pink Floyd and solo Roger Waters, as well as Boz Scaggs, Peter Cetera, Jody Watley and Rod Stewart. He also was half of the art-pop group Toy Matinee with the late Kevin Gilbert and Third Matinee with Richard Page. Pink Floyd are an English rock band that earned recognition for their psychedelic rock music, and, as they evolved, for their avant-garde progressive rock music. ... George Roger Waters (born September 9, 1943) is an English rock musician; singer, guitarist, bassist, songwriter, and composer. ... Boz Scaggs album cover Boz Scaggs (born William Royce Scaggs, June 8, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. ... Peter Paul Cetera (born September 13, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American singer, songwriter, bass guitar player and producer best known for being an original member of the rock band Chicago, before launching a successful solo career. ... Jody Watley (born Chicago, Illinois on January 30, 1959) is an American pop singer/songwriter, producer and label owner. ... Roderick David Stewart, CBE (born January 10, 1945), is a Scottish/English singer born and raised in London. ... Toy Matinee was a short-lived progressive rock band, formed by producer/composer/keyboardist Patrick Leonard in collaboration with singer/lyricist Kevin Gilbert. ... Kevin Gilbert (November 20, 1966 - May 17, 1996) was an American musician, born in Sacramento, California. ... Toy Matinee was a short-lived American art-pop band, and also the title of their only album. ... Richard Page (born on May 16, 1953, in Keokuk, Iowa), was the lead singer and bassist in 1980s band Mr. ...

Leonard has three children: a daughter named Jessie (for whom Madonna's song "Dear Jessie" was written), a son named Sean, who plays keyboards, and another son named Jordan, who plays bass. Dear Jessie is a single by Madonna released in December of 1989 in Europe the video does not feature Madonna, except as an animated fairy, The music video was made by Animation City. ...

Selected credits

• Madonna - "Live to Tell", "La Isla Bonita", "Who's That Girl", "The Look of Love", "Like a Prayer", "Cherish", "Dear Jessie", "Oh Father", "Hanky Panky", "I'll Remember", "Frozen", "Nothing Really Matters"
• Toy Matinee (one-album collaboration with the late Kevin Gilbert)
• Third Matinee (one-album collaboration with Richard Page)
• Bon Jovi
• Jewel
• Julian Lennon
• Nick Kamen
• Bryan Ferry
• Robbie Robertson
• Marilyn Martin
• Nikki Hassman
• Roger Waters
• Elton John
• Pink Floyd
• Peter Cetera
• Jeff Beck
• Natalie Imbruglia - "That Day"
• Donna DeLory
• Rod Stewart
• The Dream Academy
• Kenny Loggins
• Ilse DeLange
• Michael W. Smith
• Lara Fabian
• Laura Pausini
• Schasle
• Trillion
• Toby Lightman
• Brendan James
• Natasha Bedingfield
• Bule October
• Skye Edwards (singer from "Morcheba")
• Shenkar
• David Darling
• Patti Labelle
• Duncan Sheik
• Lucia Cifarelli
• Casey Stratton

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External links

• Patrick Leonard at the Internet Movie Database