Chris Botti
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Chris Botti (born October 12, 1962 in Portland , Oregon ) is an American jazz trumpeter.
Live and act
He became known as the solo trumpeter in the band of pop singer Sting , whom he accompanied for more than two years from 1999. Chris Botti has worked with artists such as Sting, Barbra Streisand , Josh Groban , Paul Simon , Dave Koz , Jeff Lorber , Bill Bruford , Tony Levin , David Torn , Lee Ritenour , Burt Bacharach , Brian Culbertson , Michael Bublé and Billy Kilson in his career so far worked together. In the early years he played in the ambient pop band The Blue Nile .
He plays a Martin Committee trumpet (large bore), which was handcrafted in 1939. He currently uses a silver-plated Vincent Bach 3 mouthpiece from 1926, previously he played on a Bach 3C from 1920. The trumpet is the same model that was played by Miles Davis .
Discography
Studio albums
- 1995: First Wish
- 1997: Midnight Without You
- 1999: Slowing Down the World
- 2001: Night Sessions
- 2002: December
- 2002: The Very Best of Chris Botti
- 2003: A Thousand Kisses Deep
- 2004: When I Fall in Love
- 2005: To Love Again
- 2007: Italia (PL:platinum)
- 2009: Chris Botti in Boston (PL:diamond)
- 2012: Impressions
Video albums
- 2002: Night Sessions
- 2006: Live with Orchestra (US:Platinum (video album))
- 2009: Chris Botti: In Boston (US:Platinum (video album))
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SURNAME | Botti, Chris |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz trumpeter |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Portland , Oregon |