Peter Cincotti

American singer-songwriter and pianist.

Peter Cincotti - American singer-songwriter and pianist.
Born

July 11th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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American singer-songwriter and pianist gained recognition in the early 2000s with the release of the self-titled debut album. The album featured a blend of jazz and pop influences, showcasing skills as a pianist and vocalist. Cincotti's second album, "On the Moon," further solidified his career, featuring original songs and interpretations of classic standards. Throughout the years, he performed at prestigious venues, including Carnegie Hall and the Hollywood Bowl, and collaborated with various renowned artists, contributing to his visibility in the music industry.

Released self-titled debut album in 2003

Performed at Carnegie Hall and Hollywood Bowl

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