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Canadian keyboardist, arranger, producer, TV & film music composer, and musical director from Toronto, Ontario.
Since 1980 he has played in a plenty of artists records and tours, such as Blood, Sweat And Tears, Anne Murray, Leonard Cohen, Jeff Healey etc.
Gemini award winner for arranging and conducting “Both Sides Now” for Joni Mitchell’s induction to the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
A street in Emery Village, Toronto has been named after him.

ALBUMS


APPEARANCES +


Darla Z
The Originals
2024, File, WAV, Not On Label (Darla Z Self-released)
Michael Bublé
The Best Of Bublé
2024, ,
Ballad/Easy Listening/Swing
Prog Collective*
Songs We Were Taught
2022, CD, ,
Art Rock/Folk Rock/Prog Rock/Space Rock
John Finley
Soul Singer
2020, CD, Album, Vesuvius Music Inc.
Far Corporation
Division One / Solitude
2019, LP, Album, RE + LP, Album, RE + Comp, Sony Music, ,
AOR/Classic Rock/Pop Rock/Soft Rock
David Clayton-Thomas
Say Somethin'
2019, CD, Album, Linus Entertainment
David Clayton-Thomas
Mobius
2018, CD, Album, Antoinette Music (2),
Matt Dusk
Jet Set Jazz
2018, ,
Vocal
The Tenors
Christmas Together
2017, CD, ,
Ballad/Contemporary/Vocal/Holiday
Eleanor Mccain
True North The Canadian Songbook
2017, 2x CD Digipaci ,
David Clayton-Thomas
Canadiana
2016, CD, Album, Antoinette Music (2),
Ron Korb
Asia Beauty
2015, CD, Album, Humbledragon, ,
Celtic/Chinese Classical
Jim McCarty
Frontman
2014, 2x Vinyl Blue,
Ian Thomas
Little Dreams
2013, CD, Album, Alma Records
Michael Bublé
To Be Loved
2013, CD, ,
Swing/Easy Listening
Emilie-Claire Barlow
Seule Ce Soir
2012, CD,
Rush
Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland
2011
Triumph
Diamond Collection
2010, 10x CD, Box Set, ,
Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Prog Rock/Glam
Jim McCarty
Sitting On The Top Of Time
2009, CD, Album, Troubadour (5)
Michael Bublé
Crazy Love
2009, CD, ,
Easy Listening/Swing
George Canyon
Classics
2007, CD, Album, Universal Music Canada, ,
Country
The Doodlebops
Superstars!
2007, CD, Album, Universal,
Anne Murray
Duets: Friends & Legends
2007, CD, ,
Soft Rock/Country
Lunch At Allen's
Catch The Moon
2006, CD, Album, Enh, EMI,
Blackbud
From The Sky
2006
Blackbud
Forever
2006
陳美玲 = Patricia Chan*
Let Me Dream
2003, CD, EMI, ,
Bossa Nova/Easy Listening/Swing
Jimmy Rankin
Wasted
2001, CD, Single, Promo, EMI Music Canada
Cassandra Vasik
Different
2000, CD, Album, Perimeter Records (3), Universal Music, ,
Pop Rock
Micky Erbe And Maribeth Solomon
Earth: Final Conflict (Original Television Soundtrack)
2000, CD, Album, Sonic Images Records, ,
Modern Classical/Score
The Jeff Healey Band
Get Me Some
2000
Joe Sealy & Paul Novotny
Blue Jade
1999, CD, Album, Sea Jam
Santers = サンターズ、*
IV
1998, Box, Comp, S/Edition + 4xCD, Album, Bareknuckle, Avex Group,
Tracey Brown
Woman's Work
1998, CD, Album, Popular Records
Gil Grand
Famous First Words
1998, CD, ,
Country
David Wilcox
Greatest Hits Too
1997, CD, Comp, Club, EMI Music Canada,
Simon Wynberg
Songs Of My People
1997, CD, Album, Narada Lotus
Winter Rose
Winter Rose
1997, CD, ,
Hard Rock
Tina Arena
Strong As Steel
1996, CD, Album, Standard Records (2), ,
Vocal/Synth-pop/Dance-pop/Soft Rock
Margo Salnek
Wind-Up Girl
1996, CD, Album, Pelican Records International Corp.,
Trina
A Woman's Work
1996, CD, Album, Not On Label (Trina (5) Self-released)
Michelle Wright
For Me It's You
1996, ,
Country Rock/Country
Thomas Wade And Wayward
Thomas Wade And Wayward
1996, ,
Country
The Boomers
25 Thousand Days
1996, ,
Blues Rock/Pop Rock
The Four Horsemen
Gettin' Pretty Good... At Barely Gettin' By...
1996, CD, ,
Hard Rock
David Wilcox
Thirteen Songs
1996, CD,
Rick Santers
2nd Shot
1995, CD, Comp, Ltd, Num, Long Island Records (2), ,
Hard Rock
Jeacocke*
Jeacocke
1995, CD, ,
Soul/Contemporary R&B/Dance-pop
Kim Mitchell
Greatest Hits
1995
Kim Mitchell
Itch
1994, CD, ,
AOR
Far Corporation
Solitude
1994, ,
Soft Rock
John James
Mothers Of Hope
1993, ,
House/Acid Jazz/Soul/Funk
Sheree Jeacocke
Miss My Love
1993, CD, ,
Dance-pop/House/Pop Rock
Michelle Wright
Now & Then
1992, ,
Country
Joan Kennedy
Higher Ground
1992
Rita MacNeil
Thinking of You
1992, CD, ,
Country/Ballad
Johnny Rutledge
Johnny Rutledge
1991, CD, Album, A&M Records, Black Market Records,
Lee Aaron
Some Girls Do
1991
Sheree*
Best Guy
1990
Joan Kennedy
Candle In The Window
1990
Tina Arena
Strong As Steel
1990, ,
Synth-pop/Vocal
David Wilcox
The Natural Edge
1989
Billy Newton Davis
Spellbound
1989, Vinyl, ,
Soul/Synth-pop
John James
Big Fat Soul
1989
Sheree*
Before We Fall
1989
Sheree*
Woman's Work
1989
Ian Thomas
Levity
1988, ,
Pop Rock/AOR
David Gibson
David Gibson
1988
Simon Chase
Thrill Of The Chase
1988
Stay With Me
1988
Michelle Wright
Do Right By Me
1988
Dalbello*
She
1987
1987
The Jitters
The Jitters
1987
Chantal Condor
Chantal Condor
1986, LP, Album, Epic, ,
Synth-pop/Disco
Terry Crawford
Total Loss Of Control
1986, LP, Album, Attic
The Men
Gimme It All
1986, 7", Single, Glamorous Records (2), ,
Soft Rock/AOR
Bill Candy
Darling You Can Talk To Me / Tu Sais Que Je Suis La Pour Toi
1986, 7", Single, Mill Street Records
Sylvia Tyson
Big Spotlight
1986
Harlequin
Radio Romances
1986
Gordon Lightfoot
East Of Midnight
1986
Triumph
The Sport Of Kings
1986, ,
Classic Rock/Hard Rock
Billy Newton-Davis*
Love Is A Contact Sport
1986, Vinyl, ,
Soul/Synth-pop
Harlequin
(It's) No Mystery
1986
The West End Dance Project
92 In The Shade
1986, Vinyl, ,
New Wave
Sheree Jeacocke
Feel It
1985, LP, Album, Canadian Talent Library
Frank Mills
Transitions
1985
Platinum Blonde
Alien Shores
1985
Dr. Music
Circa '84
1984, LP, MiniAlbum, Canadian Talent Library, Canadian Talent Library, ,
Disco/Funk/Ballad/Synth-pop
Jim Pirie
Up Where We Belong
1984, LP, Album, Canadian Talent Library
Hugh Marsh
The Bear Walks
1984, ,
Fusion
Tenants*
Visions Of Our Future
1984, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock
Ian Thomas
Riders On Dark Horses
1984
Bernie LaBarge
Barging In
1984
Triumph
Thunder Seven
1984
Santers
Guitar Alley
1984
Billy Durst*
Call Billy
1983, LP, Album, Passport Records, ,
Hard Rock
Teenage Heads*
Tornado
1983, ,
Alternative Rock/Country Rock/Hard Rock
George Olliver & Gangbuster With Special Guests Shawne Jackson, Roy Kenner, Jayson King, Wayne St. John
Live At The Bluenote (Volume 1)
1983, Vinyl, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Rick Morrison
The Rick Morrison Project
1982, LP, MiniAlbum, Tembo, ,
Fusion
Teenage Kicks
Teenage Kicks
1982, 12", Single, Goon Island Records
Marty Butler
Paperback Man
1982, 7", Single, RCA
Various
CJAZ 96 · 9 FM Presents Jazz Discovery
1982
Marty Butler
Marty Butler
1982
The Bendeth Band
The Bendeth Band
1981
David Bendeth Band*
Just Dessert
1981
The Humber Jazz Ensemble
Fusion 1
LP, Album, World Records (3)
Eugene Amaro
Eugene Amaro
LP, Album, Innovation Records (3)
The Prodigal Sons
The Prodigal Sons
Cass, S/Sided, Not On Label (The Prodigal Sons (7) Self-released)
Gordon Lightfoot
Complete Greatest Hits
CD, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic
Erik Schultz
Believe It Or Not
Vinyl, ,
Baroque/Theme
Harlequin
Greatest Hits
Various
46 Years Excellence Edition
2025, 2xLP, Comp, 180, Clearaudio, in-akustik,
Michael Bublé
To Be Loved
2013, CD, ,
Swing/Easy Listening
Winter Rose
Winter Rose
1997
Far Corporation
Solitude
1994, CD, ,
Soft Rock
Lee Aaron
Some Girls Do
1991
David Bendeth Band*
Just Dessert
1981, Cassette, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul/Disco
Cats Can Fly
Cats Can Fly