CHRIS BOTTI
Pop/Art Song/Folk / Post-Fusion Contemporary / Jazz Related Soundtracks • United States
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Though best-known as a contemporary jazz performer, trumpeter Chris Botti made his initial splash on the pop music scene. A native of Oregon, he started playing at the age of ten, and while still in high school, he began performing professionally. After studying in the prestigious Indiana University music program under the noted jazz educator David Baker, Botti relocated to New York, where he served with saxophonist George Coleman and trumpet great Woody Shaw; under the guidance of producers including Hugh Padgham and Arif Mardin, he swiftly emerged as a highly regarded pop session player, lending his trumpet to recordings from figures including Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, and Thomas Dolby. In 1990, Botti was asked to join Paul Simon's band, where he remained for the next five years. Finally, in 1995, he recorded his solo debut, First Wish, a record combining the sounds of contemporary pop-jazz with the textures of
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First Wish
Pop/Art Song/Folk
1995
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Caught
Jazz Related Soundtracks
1996
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December
Pop/Art Song/Folk
2006
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Italia
Pop/Art Song/Folk
2007
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Impressions
Post-Fusion Contemporary
2012
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Vol. 1
Post-Fusion Contemporary
2023
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