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Chris Botti
real name Christopher Stephen Botti
Portland, United States · b. 1962-10-12
Chris Botti is credited on 638 releases across 227 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1987–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
638
Credits
227
Albums
5
Decades active
193
In collections
Biography
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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Credited work
638 releases · 227 albums · active 1987–2025
- Performance · 852
- Other credits · 57
- Production · 14
Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · A&M Studios · The Enterprise · Central Park, New York
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Brand New Day
1999

Born And Raised
2012

Reach For The Sky
1988

In The Heart Of The Young
1990

Sacred Love
2003

If On A Winter's Night...
2009

Provision
1988

Privateering
2012

...All This Time
2001

Ophelia
1998

Paul Simon's Concert In The Park
1991

Atomic Playboys
1989

Through The Storm
1989

Epiphany: The Best Of Chaka Khan Volume One

The Atlantic Years 1984-1991
2023

It's Time
2005

A Christmas Album
2004

Apartment Life
1997

(Music From) Do The Right Thing
1989

Remote
1988

Heartbeat
1986

Until We Meet Again
2024

The Bridge
2021

Head Trip In Every Key
1998
Frequent collaborators
- Sting
- Various
- Andrea Bocelli
- Rod Stewart
- Michael Bublé
- Marc Cohn
- Linda Eder
- David Mann
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