Chris Botti
Trumpet player and composer, 'When I Fall in Love'

Born
October 12th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American trumpet player and composer. Became a prominent figure in the jazz and pop music scene. Released numerous albums, with the most notable being 'When I Fall in Love' which achieved commercial success. Collaborated with various artists across different genres, enhancing the visibility of the trumpet in contemporary music. Performed in prestigious venues worldwide, showcasing a blend of classical, jazz, and pop influences. Received multiple Grammy Awards for work in the music industry.
Released the album 'When I Fall in Love'
Received multiple Grammy Awards
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