Jazz Trumpeter Scores Top Debut in US Charts
Undercover Music News, Australia
October 31 2005
It’s been a long time since we’ve seen a Jazz trumpeter take to the US charts, but Chris Botti has defied the odds to score the highest debut for a jazz trumpeter since 1991.
Botti’s new album “To Love Again” features vocalists Sting, Paula Cole, Michael Buble, Jill Scott , Paul Buchanan, Gladys Knight, Renee Olstead, Rosa Passos, and, as strange as it sounds, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler.
The album’s success also serves as a personal record for Botti, who has never achieved this sort of chart recognition despite having released several albums in the past.
“To Love Again” sold 43,853 copies in its first week, bringing it to number 18 on the Billboard Charts in the US and straight to the top of the Jazz Albums chart....
October 31 2005
It’s been a long time since we’ve seen a Jazz trumpeter take to the US charts, but Chris Botti has defied the odds to score the highest debut for a jazz trumpeter since 1991.
Botti’s new album “To Love Again” features vocalists Sting, Paula Cole, Michael Buble, Jill Scott , Paul Buchanan, Gladys Knight, Renee Olstead, Rosa Passos, and, as strange as it sounds, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler.
The album’s success also serves as a personal record for Botti, who has never achieved this sort of chart recognition despite having released several albums in the past.
“To Love Again” sold 43,853 copies in its first week, bringing it to number 18 on the Billboard Charts in the US and straight to the top of the Jazz Albums chart....
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