15 Facts About Paul Pesco

Paul Pesco was born on May 13,1959 and is an American session guitarist, singer-songwriter, film score composer and record producer.

Soon thereafter, Paul Pesco joined up with the innovative techno funk group the System, performing on the band's studio albums as well as tours and becoming an instrumental part of launching the group's career.

Paul Pesco played on demos for disco artist Lourett Russell Grant.

Paul Pesco became an in-demand session player throughout the 1980s and has remained one of the most sought-after session musicians into the present.

Meanwhile, Paul Pesco had maintained his working relationship with Madonna, having recorded and toured with her.

In 1986, Paul Pesco played on Steve Winwood's album Back in the High Life and on tour.

In 1989, Paul Pesco released a solo album, Make It Reality, which featured himself on lead vocals, guitar, and often other instruments, backed by other session musicians.

Paul Pesco has composed and performed on soundtracks for films such as Roxanne, Earth Girls Are Easy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Encino Man, Wild Orchid, Coming to America, Fried Green Tomatoes, Boca and Tap.

In 2005, Paul Pesco co-composed the musical score for the documentary film The Canary Effect from director Robin Davey.

Paul Pesco is a member and co-producer of John Blackwell's John Blackwell Project.

Paul Pesco is a member of drummer Dave Weckl's group.

Paul Pesco performed the same role for Daryl Hall's successful reality music television program, Live from Daryl's House, and toured with Hall's solo band.

Paul Pesco remained with the band until 2001, when he began working with Jennifer Lopez.

Paul Pesco remained with the band through 2013 and had a highly visible role during Live from Daryl's House broadcasts.

Paul Pesco appeared on June 26 at Summerfest 2014 in Milwaukee.