Bach & Pattillo are a new modern smooth jazz collaboration built on intensity, precision and undeniable chemistry. Driven by commanding keys and fearless saxophone, their sound is designed for listeners who crave depth, edge and intention. Steve Bach & Alisha Pattillo unite two distinctive musical voices in a new smooth jazz collaboration that blends world-class artistry with a deep groove.
Bach is an internationally acclaimed keyboardist, composer, and musical director. His decades of global experience includes work with Stanley Clarke, Sérgio Mendes, Richard Elliot, The Rippingtons, Kitarō, Airto Moreira & Flora Purim, Robby Krieger, and Cirque du Soleil. He is also a co-writer of Empire of the Sun’s EDM hit single “Alive.” It was named one of Rolling Stone’s 100 best songs and has over 370 million streams on Spotify.
On Tenor Sax is Alisha Pattillo, a dynamic and expressive artist known for her full-bodied tenor tone and commanding musical presence. Her career spans jazz, soul, R&B, and blues. Pattillo recently performed with The Tina Turner Musical, Grammy winners Portugal. The Man, and has appeared at international festivals including Umbria Jazz in Italy and the Tulsa International Jazz Festival. Her artistry combines technical precision with emotional storytelling, delivering melodies that resonate deeply with modern jazz audiences.
Together Bach & Pattillo create a refined yet accessible r&b smooth jazz sound.
