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Paul Riser

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Began his Motown career as a session trombonist and then began arranging. Arranged the majority of Motown's top hits from the '60s through the '80s. Biggest hits as an arranger include "My Girl" and "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" by The Temptations, "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" by Marvin Gaye, "If... See more trivia »
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2013 The Voice (TV series)
Live Show Final, Part 2 (2013) (writer: "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted")
 
2011 Rock & Chips (TV series)
The Frog and the Pussycat (2011) (writer: "Don't Know Why I Love You")
 
2009 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Episode #35.5 (2009) (writer: "What Becomes of the Broken Hearted" - uncredited)
 
2005 Coach Carter ("Why I Love You")
 
2002 Standing in the Shadows of Motown (documentary) ("What Becomes of the Brokenhearted")
 
1998 Drop the Dead Donkey (TV series)
The Final Chapter (1998) (writer: "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted")
 
1991 Fried Green Tomatoes (writer: "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted")
 
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2002 Standing in the Shadows of Motown (documentary) (arrangements: original Motown, consultant: string and horn arranging)
 
1976 Car Wash (music arranger: songs)
 
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2002 Standing in the Shadows of Motown (documentary) (acknowledgment: The Funk Brothers and Producers would like to acknowledge all the other musicians who contributed to the Hitsville legacy, Trombone/Arranger)
 
1984 The Woman in Red (the producers wish to thank)
 
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2002 Standing in the Shadows of Motown (documentary)
Himself
 
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Trivia:

Began his Motown career as a session trombonist and then began arranging. Arranged the majority of Motown's top hits from the '60s through the '80s. Biggest hits as an arranger include "My Girl" and "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" by The Temptations, "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" by Marvin Gaye, "If... See more »