Chris Botti
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Trumpeters · b. 1962

Chris Botti

American trumpeter and composer

Born
12 October 1962
Portland
Country
United States
Active
1995–
Record labels
Columbia Records, Verve Records
Discography
16 albums

Biography

Chris Botti is a jazz musician who plays trumpet and voice. Chris Botti was born on 12 October 1962 in Portland. The music is usually filed under jazz and easy listening. Record labels: Columbia Records and Verve Records. The discography here lists 16 albums, from “First Wish” (1995) to “Vol. 1” (2023).

Christopher Stephen Botti ( BOH-tee; born October 12, 1962) is an American trumpeter and composer. In 2013, Botti won the Grammy Award in the Best Pop Instrumental Album category, for the album Impressions. He was also nominated in 2008 for his album Italia and received three nominations in 2010 for the live album Chris Botti in Boston. Four of his albums have reached the No. 1 position on the Billboard jazz albums chart. Coming to prominence with the 2001 recording of his Night Sessions album, Botti established a reputation as a versatile musician in both jazz and pop music for his ability to fuse both styles together.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

First Wish 1995
Caught 1996
Midnight Without You 1997
Slowing Down the World 1999
Night Sessions 2001
December 2002
Night Sessions (live in Concert) 2002
A Thousand Kisses Deep 2003
When I Fall in Love 2004
To Love Again: The Duets 2005
Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests 2006 · Live
Italia 2007
In Boston 2009 · Live
The Best Tunes For Languid Evenings 2010
Impressions 2012
Vol. 1 2023

Also plays on

Albums where Chris Botti is credited as a sideman

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Chris Botti play?

Chris Botti is known for playing trumpet and voice.

When and where was Chris Botti born?

Chris Botti was born 12 October 1962 in Portland.

What are Chris Botti's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include First Wish (1995), Caught (1996), Midnight Without You (1997), Slowing Down the World (1999) and Night Sessions (2001).

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