1999 Chris Botti – Slowing Down The World
Slowing Down The World is the third studio album by trumpet player Chris Botti. It was released by GRP Records on June 22,1999. Botti himself provided vocal on “Same Girl”.
Tracks
1 Irresistible Bliss (Chris Botti) 05:00
2 The Look (Chris Botti) 04:21
3 Drive Time (Chris Botti) 05:32
4 In The Wee Small Hours (Bob Hilliard; David Mann) 04:28
5 The Open Touch (Chris Botti) 05:59
6 Under A Painted Sky (Chris Botti) 04:13
7 Why Not (Chris Botti) 03:39
8 The Place Between Us (Chris Botti) 04:38
9 Same Girl (Randy Newman) 03:44
10 Where I’m Calling From (Chris Botti; Larry Klein) 05:50
11 Letting Go (Anne Dudley) 02:09
Biography
Musicians
1 Irresistible Bliss
| Bass | Jon Ossman |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Drums (programming) | Garry Hughes |
| HiHAt | Shawn Pelton |
| Guitar | Marc Shulman |
| Guitar | Shane Fontayne |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Electric Piano | Jeff Lorber |
| Piano | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Chris Botti |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
2 The Look
| Bass | Tony Levin |
| Bass | Armand Sabal-Lecco |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Drums | Peter Erskine |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
| Vocals | Jonatha Brooke |
3 Drive Time
| Bass | Jon Ossman |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Electric Piano | Jeff Lorber |
| Electric Piano | Jeff Young |
| Keyboards | Chris Botti |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Piano | Jeff Young |
| Trombone | Michael Davis |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
4 In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Drums | Peter Erskine |
| Drums (programming) | Garry Hughes |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Keyboards | Chris Botti |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Electric Piano | Jeff Young |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Percussion | Jerry Marotta |
| Percussion | Joe Bonadio |
| Vocals | Sting |
5 The Open Touch
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Drums (programming) | Garry Hughes |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Electric Piano | Bob James |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
6 Under A Painted Sky
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Greg Leisz |
| Keyboards | Chris Botti |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Piano | Harvey Jones |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
7 Why Not
| Bass | Jon Ossman |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Drums (programming) | Chris Botti |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Guitar | Marc Shulman |
| Electric Piano | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Chris Botti |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
8 The Place Between Us
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | Peter Erskine |
| Guitar | Shane Fontayne |
| Electric Piano | Jeff Young |
| Keyboards | Harvey Jones |
| Keyboards | Garry Hughes |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
9 Same Girl
| Keyboards | CJ Vanston |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
| Vocals | Chris Botti |
10 Where I’m Calling From
| Bass | Larry Klein |
| Drums | Peter Erskine |
| Guitar | Shane Fontayne |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Greg Leisz |
| Electric Piano | Jeff Lorber |
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
11 Letting Go
| Trumpet | Chris Botti |
Liner Notes
Producer – Andy Snitzer, Chris Botti, Harvey Jones (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11)
Producer – Bobby Colomby (Track 9)
Producer – Larry Klein (Track 10)
Co-producer – Eric Calvi (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11)
Producer (Executive) – Christopher Roberts, Marc Silag
Arranged By – Chris Botti, Rob Mathes (Track 4)
Arranged By (Strings) – Anne Dudley
Concertmaster – Gavyn Wright
Conductor (Orchestra) – Anne Dudley
Engineer – Dan Marnien
Mastered By – Steve Hall
Mixed By – Mike Shipley (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11)
Mixed By – Bobby Colomby, Chris Botti (Tracks 9)
Orchestra – The London Session Orchestra (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11)
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