Patrick Earl Rebillot (born April 21, 1935) is an American jazz pianist and composer.
Early life and education Born in Louisville, Ohio, Rebillot studied music at Mt. Union College and the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music with Jeno Takacs. He graduated with a Bachelor of Music Education in 1957.
Career Rebillot is associated with fellow session and studio musicians Hugh McCracken, Tony Levin, Steve Gadd, Ray Barretto and Ralph MacDonald.
A long-time member of Herbie Mann's various line-ups,Herbie Mann biography at Jim Newson.com for which he is also credited as arranger, Rebillot also appears on recordings by Steely Dan, the Average White Band, Gloria Gaynor, Irene Worth, Bette Midler, Flora Purim, Hall & Oates, David Newman, Jon Faddis, Morrissey–Mullen, Michael Franks, Barbra Streisand, Judy Collins, Carly Simon, The Spinners, Freddy Cole, Laura Lieberman, and Chris Connor. He played live with Paul Winter, Joan Baez, Sarah Vaughan, Liza Minnelli, Anita O'Day, Cissy Houston, Joe Williams, O.C. Smith, Benny Powell, Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, James Moody, Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Benny Goodman, Gary Burton, and others.
Discography As leader Free Fall - with Tony Levin on bass, Steve Gadd on drums, Armen Halburian on percussion and Sam Brown on guitar. Produced by Herbie Mann (1974) - Atlantic Records
As sideman With Patti Austin Live at the Bottom Line (CTI, 1978) With Warren Bernhardt Manhattan Update (1980) With James Brown Funky President (1974) With Kvitka Cisyk Kvitka, Two Colors (1989) With Paul Desmond From the Hot Afternoon (A&M/CTI, 1969) With Frank Foster Soul Outing! (Prestige, 1966) With Gloria Gaynor I've Got You (1976) With Mike Gibbs & Gary Burton In the Public Interest (1973) With Hall & Oates Abandoned Luncheonette (1973) With Jaroslav Jakubovic Checkin' In (Columbia, 1978) With Robin Kenyatta Gypsy Man (Atlantic, 1973) With John Klemmer Arabesque (1978) With Chuck Loeb My Shining Hour (1988) With Charlie Mariano Mirror (1972) With Herbie Mann Hold On, I'm Comin' (Atlantic, 1973) Turtle Bay (Atlantic, 1973) London Underground (Atlantic, 1973) Reggae (Atlantic, 1973) First Light (Atlantic, 1974) as Family of Mann Discothèque (Atlantic, 1975) Waterbed (Atlantic, 1975) Surprises (Atlantic, 1976) Reggae II (Atlantic, 1973 ) Gagaku & Beyond (Finnadar/Atlantic, 1974 ) Brazil: Once Again (Atlantic, 1977) With Arif Mardin Journey (Atlantic, 1974) With David Matthews Shoogie Wanna Boogie (1976) With Jimmy McGriff Red Beans (Groove Merchant, 1976) Tailgunner (LRC, 1977) Outside Looking In (LRC, 1978) With Morrissey–Mullen Up (1977) With Meco Encounters of Every Kind (1977) With Mark Murphy Bridging a Gap (Muse, 1972) What a Way to Go (Muse, 1990) With David Newman Newmanism (Atlantic, 1974) Mr. Fathead (Atlantic, 1976) Concrete Jungle (Prestige, 1978) With Chico O'Farrill Nine Flags (Impulse!, 1966) With Jimmy Ponder All Things Beautiful (LRC, 1978) With Don Sebesky The Rape of El Morro (CTI, 1975) With Steely Dan Gaucho (MCA, 1980) With Joe Thomas Masada (1975) Feelin's From Within (1976) Here I Come (1977) With Michael Franks
Passion Fruit (1983)
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