Patrick Warren is an award winning American composer, arranger, producer and session pianist / keyboardist, based out of Los Angeles. He has performed and recorded with hundreds of artists including Aimee Mann, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Ray LaMontagne, Fiona Apple and Lana Del Ray.

Patrick’s string arrangements have appeared on albums for artists including Fiona Apple, Sheryl Crow, Chris Issac & Gwen Stefani. He arranged & orchestrated the song “Glory” from the movie Selma (written by John Legend, Common and Rhymefest) that won 8 awards including an Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy.  His arrangements also appeared on Common’s album, Black America Again receiving much critical acclaim and being described as some of Common’s most vital work to date.

Warren’s film and TV scoring credits include The Chi, Pleasantville, Boogie Nights, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Knocked Up, Across the Universe, Bloodworth, Sunshine Cleaning and HBO’s hit series, True Detective alongside T Bone Burnett.  Currently, Patrick is scoring the music for the new FX Network series, The Old Man alongside T Bone Burnett.

Patrick’s touring highlights include tenures with Tom Waits and Diana Krall and he performed with Bob Dylan at the White House in celebration of music from the civil rights movement.

FILM/TV CREDITS

Palm Royale (TV Series) Apple TV (Additional Music)
Mo (TV Series) A24 Television / Netflix (w/ Common)
The Old Man (TV Series) FX / Fox Music (w/ T Bone Burnett)
Alice (TV Series) Roadside Attractions / Amazon Prime (w/ Common)
The Chi (TV Series)  S 1-3 Showtime / Fox Music
True Detective (TV Series) HBO – Additional Music By (w/ T Bone Burnett & Keefus Ciancia)
Murder In The First (TV Series) TNT (w/ T Bone Burnett & Sam Phillips)
Bloodworth DAX Productions/ Samuel Goldwyn Films (W/ Randy Scruggs)
Don’t Come Knocking  Reverse Angle Pictures / Sony Pictures Classics (w/ T Bone Burnett, Manfred Zurhorst, Walter Spencer)
Funny Old Guys (TV Movie) Displaced Films
According to Spencer Lions Gate Films (w/ Buddy Judge)
The Affair (S.11 eps 1, 11) Arranger (original song)
Magnolia – Additional Music
Boogie Nights
– Additional Music

Select Musician &
Arranging Credits

Lana Del Rey: Honeymoon – Strings (title track)
Tom Waits: Glitter & Doom – Tour & Live Album
Common: Glory (For the film Selma) – Orchestral Arrangement
Common: Black America Again
Aimee Mann: Bachelor No. 2
Bob Dylan: Christmas In The Heart
Joe Henry: Civilians
Gwen Stefani: You Make it Feel Like Christmas (Keyboards & String Arrangements)
Sara Bareilles: Amidst the Chaos

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