Sam Barsh (born 1981) is a

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-nominated American songwriter, keyboardist and record producer. He has worked in the genres of

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, R&B, hip hop and pop.

Biography

Barsh was born in Chicago, IL, and began playing piano at the age of 4. He attended

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in Winnetka, IL and

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. Barsh moved to New York City in 2001 and currently resides in Los Angeles.

Career

From 2003 to 2006 Barsh was a member of the band of bassist Avishai Cohen, with whom he toured the world extensively. Barsh appears on Cohen's albums ''At Home'' and '' Continuo'', and the live album/DVD ''As Is...Live at the Blue Note''. Between 2008 and 2011, Barsh released three albums as a leader: the independently released ''Live!'' and ''Live Vol. II'', and ''I Forgot What You Taught Me'' on Razdaz Recordz. Along with vocalist Jesse Palter, Barsh founded the electronic pop group Jesse Palter and the Alter Ego, (later renamed Palter Ego), in 2009. The group has released 2 EPs and two albums. In 2013, Barsh co-wrote '' The Man'' for

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's album ''

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''. The song reached #1 on the

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, and #8 on the

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, and was certified platinum by the

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, selling over 2.5 million copies in the US. Barsh played keyboards on the 2014

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song '' I'', which received the award for

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and

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at the

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. He composed and played keyboards on the song '' Institutionalized'' on Lamar's GRAMMY-winning 2015 album ''

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''. In 2016, Barsh co-wrote and played on the songs ''Heart Don't Stand a Chance'' and ''Your Prime'' for Anderson .Paak's Grammy-nominated breakthrough album '' Malibu'', and co-wrote ''Man Down'' for BJ the Chicago Kid's Grammy-nominated album '' In My Mind''. In 2017, Barsh co-wrote Logic's

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, which won an

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for "Best Fight Against the System" and was certified Gold by the RIAA. Barsh co-wrote Logic's ''Indica Badu'' feat. Wiz Khalifa from the Billboard #1 album ''

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'' in 2018. Both the album and single were certified gold by the RIAA. He also co-wrote ''Elevate'' by DJ Khalil, featuring

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, SwaVay and Trevor Rich which was featured in the

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-winning feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and the accompanying soundtrack, which was nominated for a GRAMMY award and certified 2× platinum by the RIAA. In 2019, Barsh released an album titled ''The Nine,'' which was commissioned as part of the

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's "Notorious RBG" exhibit on the life of

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Justice

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. The album's collaborators include Aloe Blacc,

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, Amber Liu,

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, Christine Gordon, Mic Holden, Samad Savage and Harry Mack. In 2020, Barsh received a GRAMMY award nomination for Best R&B Song for co-writing the Tiana Major9 feat.

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single ''Collide,'' which was featured in the film Queen and Slim. ''Collide'' was also awarded "Best Original Song" at the 2020

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. Barsh has performed with

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, Estelle,

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, Mino Cinelu,

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, and Tom Jones.

Discography

1999

*''Song For Tomorrow'' - Sam Barsh (As Sam Bar-sheshet) (songwriter, piano, keyboard)

2004

*''At Home'' - Avishai Cohen Trio and Ensemble (songwriter, fender rhodes, melodica, organ, piano, vocals) *''So Alive'' -

(piano, keyboards, organ) *''Two Colors'' - Russ Nolan (piano) *''Zach Brock and the Coffee Achievers'' - Zach Brock (songwriter, piano, organ)

2005

*''Chemistry'' - Zach Brock (songwriter, producer, piano, keyboards) *''Finding Space'' - Rick Parker Collective (piano, synthesizer) *''The Relatives'' - Jeff Parker (electric piano)

2006

*'' Continuo'' - Avishai Cohen (keyboards, piano, handclapping) *''Live at the Jazz Factory'' - Zach Brock (piano, songwriter)

2007

*''As Is…Live at the Blue Note'' - Avishai Cohen (piano, keyboards, melodica) *''As Is…Live at the Blue Note (DVD)'' - Avishai Cohen (piano, keyboards, melodica) *''With You in Mind'' - Russ Nolan featuring the

Kenny Werner Kenny Werner (born November 19, 1951) is an American jazz pianist, composer, and author. Early life Born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 19, 1951 and then growing up in Oceanside, Long Island, Werner began playing and performing at a young ...

Trio (producer)

2008

*''The Gambler EP'' - Beyondo (keyboards) *''I Forgot What You Taught Me'' - Sam Barsh (songwriter, producer, keyboards, melodica, piano) *''Live!'' - Sam Barsh (songwriter, producer, keyboards) *''Vosotros Presents: The Years'' - The Years (songwriter, producer, keyboards, melodica)

2009

*''Day One'' - Meilana Gillard (electric piano) *''Evil Genius'' - Michael Feinberg (piano, keyboards) *''Hypnotic'' - Gene Segal (songwriter, organ, synthesizer) *''In My Own Company'' - Jennifer Lee Snowden (producer, piano, organ, melodica) *'' Inner Dance'' -

Fabrizio Sotti Fabrizio Sotti (born April 27, 1975, Padova, Italy) is a guitarist, composer, producer and songwriter. In addition to jazz, Sotti plays in the styles of bebop, jazz fusion, soul, hip hop, R&B and pop. He has worked with the likes of Al Foster, R ...

(organ) *''Limited Edition EP'' - Palter Ego (as Jesse Palter and the Alter Ego) (songwriter, producer, keyboards) *''Vosotros Presents: The Years Mixtape'' - The Years (songwriter, producer, keyboards, melodica)

2010

*''By the Numbers'' - Dustin Edge (keyboard, organ) *''PVD and 8th W1 are: Luz Deville'' - Lux Deville (keyboards) *''Yvette Rovira'' - Yvette Rovira (songwriter) **01. "Everybody Stand Up" **09. "Psychedelia" **12. "Smile"

2011

*''Live Vol. II'' - Sam Barsh (songwriter, producer, keyboards) *''Sounds Like This!'' - PVD (keyboards) **01. "One Two (feat. Sam Barsh)" *''We Write Songs'' - Palter Ego (as Jesse Palter and the Alter Ego) (songwriter, producer, keyboards) *''We Are'' - Elan (keyboards)

2012

*'' Agápē'' - Jojo (keyboards) **01. "Back2thebeginningagain" *''Above the Covers'' - Palter Ego (producer, keyboards, mixing) *''Dealbreaker'' - White on Rice featuring

Norah Jones Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar; March 30, 1979) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. She has won several awards for her music and as of 2012, has sold more than 50 million records worldwide. ''Billboard'' named her the ...

(songwriter, producer, keyboards) *''Emuna'' - Daniel Ori (piano) *''Eviction Notice'' -

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(songwriter, producer, keyboards) **09. "Killing Me Inside" *''MoodSwings'' - Lalana (songwriter, producer, keyboards) **01. "Waitin' (6 O'clock)" **02. "Best of 3" **04. "Operating At the Cost of Love" **06. "Gold" **07. "You Pester Me" **08. "Somethin Bout Nothin" **09. "Lady Freak" **12. "I'm Sold/Apology" *''Soulflower'' - Robin McKelle (songwriter) **01. "So It Goes" **02. "Tell You One Thing" **03. "Nothing's Really Changed" **04. "Fairytale Ending" **05. "Miss You Madly" *''Violet'' - Nick Rosen (songwriter, producer, keyboards, mixer) **04. "Blues for Albert" **05. "Eastside/Westside"

2013

*'' Between Two Evils'' -

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(songwriter, keyboards, vocal producer) **08. "Devil & Me" *''Fairytale Ending'' - Robin Mckelle (songwriter) *''I Lost My Coachella Ticket'' - Kosha Dillz (songwriter, producer, keyboards) *''Id, Ego, Palter Ego'' - Palter Ego (songwriter, producer, keyboards) *'' The Man'' -

(songwriter, keyboards) *''Maurice vs. Mobetta'' - Maurice Brown (songwriter, producer, vocals, keyboards) **02. "The Connection (feat. Sam Barsh)

2014

*''Control Yourself - Opolopo Remix'' - Robin Mckelle (songwriter) *''Enter the Dynasty'' - Dontae Winslow and Winslow Dynasty (piano, keyboards) **06. "Blaxploitation and Revolutions (feat. the West Coast Get Down)" (piano, nord lead) **09. "2304 West North Avenue" *''Heart of Memphis'' - Robin Mckelle and the Flytones (songwriter) **01. "About to Be Your Baby" **04. "Control Yourself" **08. "Easier That Way" *'' i'' -

(keyboards) *''

'' - Aloe Blacc (songwriter, keyboards) **02. "The Man" **08. "Red Velvet Seat" *''Modern Vintage'' - John Robinson and PVD (songwriter, keyboards) **06. "What's the Point" *'' The Way'' -

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(songwriter, keyboards) **10. "Life" *''The Worst'' - Van Ike (songwriter, producer, keyboards, vocals)

2015

*'' All We Need'' -

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(songwriter, keyboards) **07. "Peace Prevail" *''

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(songwriter, keyboards) **17. "Finale" *'' Southpaw (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture)'' - Various Artists (keyboards) **02. "

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(

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featuring

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) *''

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'' -

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(songwriter, keyboards) **18. "The Incredible True Story" *''

'' - Kendrick Lamar (songwriter, keyboards) **04. "Institutionalized" (featuring

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**15. " i" *''Way to Be'' - Amanda Brecker (piano, keyboards, organ) *''Misunderstood'' -

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(keyboards, organ)

2016

*'' Malibu'' - Anderson .Paak (songwriter, keyboards) **02. "Heart Don't Stand a Chance" **12. "Your Prime" *'' In My Mind'' - BJ the Chicago Kid (songwriter, keyboards) **02. "Man Down" *''

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(songwriter, keyboards, trumpet) **01. "Rebirth" **05. "Psycho" **11. "Beautiful People" **18. "Grandma" *''Back To Me'' - Shana Halligan (songwriter, keyboards) **04. "Something Real" *'' The Birth of a Nation: The Inspired By Album'' - Various Artists (songwriter, keyboards, string arranging) **14. "Forward" (K. Michelle) *''

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(songwriter) **09. "The Heart" *''

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(songwriter) **02. "Two" *''61 Barkly'' - Jakubi (songwriter, keyboards) **02. "Uptown Lady" *''The Name EP'' -

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(songwriter, keyboards) **04. "Hot Air Balloon" *''State of Mind'' -

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ft. Y2 (songwriter, keyboards) *''D.R.U.G.S.'' -

Rejjie Snow Alexander Anyaegbunam better known by his stage name Rejjie Snow, is an Irish rapper and songwriter from Drumcondra, Dublin. Early life RejjieSnow was born Alexander Anyaegbunam in Dublin, Ireland, to a Nigerian father and an Irish-Jamaican mot ...

(songwriter, keyboards) *''The Deal'' - Palter Ego (songwriter, producer, keyboards, engineering)

2017

*''

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Awards and nominations

Barsh was a nominee for the 2021 GRAMMY Award for Best R&B Song for co-writing the Tiana Major9 feat. EarthGang single "Collide." He was the recipient of two 2015 BMI Awards, the US R&B Hip-Hop award and the London Pop Award. Barsh was a nominee for the Ashford and Simpson Songwriter Award at the 2014

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. His composition ''Black Spiderman'' was Awarded a 2017 MTV Video Music award for "Best Fight Against the System." Barsh's work as a composer and keyboardist has received 3 additional GRAMMY Awards out of 9 nominations. * Aloe Blacc ''Lift Your Spirit'' - 2015

Best R&B Album The Grammy Award for Best R&B Album is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for quality works on albums in the R&B music genre. Honors ...

(nominated) * Kendrick Lamar ''i'' - 2015

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(won) * Kendrick Lamar ''To Pimp A Butterfly'' - 2016

Best Rap Album The Grammy Award for Best Rap Album is an award presented to recording artists for quality albums with rapping at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. Honors in several categories ...

(won) and Album of the Year (nominated) *Anderson .Paak ''Malibu'' - 2017

Best Urban Contemporary Album The Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards to recording artists for quality works on albums in the urban contemporary subgenre within the R&B field. Honors in several categories are presented at t ...

(nominated) *BJ the Chicago Kid ''In My Mind'' - 2017

(nominated) *Ledisi ''Let Love Rule'' - 2018 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album (nominated) *'' Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' - 2020 Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media (nominated) He was awarded a 2000 Downbeat Magazine Student Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Soloist.

References

External links

Official Website
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