Chilly Gonzales
Pianist and producer of entertaining music
Born
March 20th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian-German singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer, this artist blends various genres including pop, classical, and electronic music. Celebrated for collaborations and unique live performances, contributed to the modern music scene. Gained recognition for projects like the album 'Solo Piano,' which received acclaim for its intricate compositions. Engaged in innovative concerts and recordings that showcased virtuosity and entertainment value.
Released the acclaimed album 'Solo Piano'
Collaborated with artists like Feist and Daft Punk
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