Matt Rollings

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Matt Rollings
Matt on tour with Mark Knopfler July 2005 at the NAC in Ottawa
Matt on tour with Mark Knopfler
July 2005 at the NAC in Ottawa
Background information
Origin Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Genre(s) Jazz, country, rock
Occupation(s) musician, record producer
Instrument(s) piano and other keyboards
Years active 1986 to the present time
Label(s) MCA
Associated acts Lyle Lovett, Mark Knopfler

Matt Rollings (pianist, producer, arranger, writer) born 1964. An "A-List" player based in Nashville since 1986, he recently relocated to Los Angeles,CA.

Known mainly for playing in Lyle Lovett's Large Band, he has worked with many artists, not all country. Clint Black, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Larry Carlton, Kathy Mattea, Mark Knopfler, Reba McEntire, Suzy Bogguss, Mark Schultz (musician), Beth Nielsen Chapman and Martin Taylor to name a few.

Rollings released the jazz album "Balconies" in 1990 on MCA Masters, featuring John Pattituci and Carlos Vega.

Matt Rollings was featured on Mark Knopfler's 2004-2005 Shangri-La world tour as a keyboardist, and is going to tour with him again, starting in the spring of 2008. [1]

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