DOUG WALTER As writer, performer and conductor Doug Walter has shared the stage with artists Smokey Robinson, Herb Alpert, Roberta Flack, Cyndi Lauper, Nelly Furtado, and Ben Vereen, among many others. His experiences as pianist/Music Director have included performing and arranging for Paul Williams, Connie Francis, Sally Kellerman, Suzanne Somers, Rita Moreno, Michael Feinstein and Carol Burnett. He was a member of the house band on TV talk shows hosted by Suzanne Somers and Howie Mandel, in addition to writing and/or arranging much of the music. His orchestrations have been heard regularly for years on daytime shows The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful, as well as in the features The Snow Queen, The Snow Queen’s Revenge and The Ugly Duckling, and, more recently, in the Disney movies The Muppets; A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa, and Muppets Most Wanted. Broadway credits include serving as pianist/Music Director and Orchestrator for Suzanne Somers’ The Blonde in the Thunderbird and contributing orchestrations to Michael Feinstein’s and Dame Edna’s All About Me. Doug recently orchestrated Harmony, a new musical by Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman, with his orchestrations appearing on a number of Mr. Manilow’s albums over the course of the last decade. He also conducted his own orchestrations on Daft Punk’s latest album, Random Access Memories, which was awarded the 2014 Grammy® for Album of the Year.

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