Fabrizio Sotti
Fabrizio Sotti | |
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Born | Abano Terme (PD) Italy April 27, 1975 |
Genres | Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Fusion, Nu Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Hip Hop, R&B, Pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, songwriter, music producer |
Instruments | Guitar |
Years active | 1991–present |
Labels | Universal, Motown, Blue Note, BMG, Koch, E1 Entertainment, Sotti Entertainment |
Associated acts | Whitney Houston, Cassandra Wilson, Al Foster, Randy Brecker, John Patitucci, Steve La Spina, Mino Cinelu, Claudia Acuna, Mark Egan, George Coleman, Roy Hargrove, Victor Jones, Harvie Swartz, Cameron Brown, Brian Lynch, Shaggy, Q Tip, Tupac, Dead Prez, Foxy Brown, Ghostface Killah, Styles P, K'naan, Zucchero, Melanie Fiona, Ice T |
Fabrizio Sotti (born April 27, 1975, Abano Terme, Italy), is an Italian jazz guitarist, composer, songwriter and producer. In addition to Jazz, Sotti has worked in the styles of Jazz Fusion, Post-Bop, Blues, Soul, Hip Hop, R&B.
Sotti has worked with a number of renowned artists, including Tupac, Q Tip, Gipsy Kings, Whitney Houston, Jennifer Lopez, Shaggy, Ghostface Killah, David Knopfler, Styles P, Mýa, Foxy Brown, Dead Prez, Half Pint, Randy Brecker, Cassandra Wilson, John Patitucci, Roy Hargrove, Al Foster, George Coleman, Rick Margitza, Rachel Z, Brian Lynch, Claudia Acuna, Victor Jones, Alex Foster, Robbie Ameen, Sammy Figueroa, Mino Cinelu, Clarence Penn, James Genus, Lincoln Goines, Jeff Andrews, Cameron Brown, Terri Lyne Carrington, Steve La Spina, Melanie Fiona, Algebra Blessett, Zucchero, Toquinho, Alberto Pizzo, Res, and Renzo Arbore.[1]
Selected Discography
As A Lead Artist
- "A Few Possibilities" 2014 Sotti Entertainment/Egea
- Right Now (Fabrizio Sotti album) 2013 Sotti Entertainment]]
- Inner Dance 2010 Sotti Entertainment/E1[2]
- Through My Eyes 2004 Sotti Entertainment/Raitrade
- "This World UpSide Down" 1999 Eclipse
- Fabrizio Sotti Trio feat. Ares Tavolazzi and Mauro Beggio "Standards And More" 1995
- Fabrizio Sotti Mob Group "Looking For" 1993
With Other Artists
- Alberto Pizzo "On The way" 2014 Bixio/Egea
- Tony Grey "Elevation" 2013 Abstract Logix
- Cassandra Wilson feat. Fabrizio Sotti "Another Country (Cassandra Wilson album) " 2012 E1 Entertainment
- Cassandra Wilson "Closer to You: The Pop Side" 2009 Blue Note
- K'naan "The Dusty Foot Philosopher" 2008 BMG
- Hell Razah "Renaissance Child" 2007 Nature Sounds
- M1 of Dead Prez "Confidential" 2006 Sotti Entertainment/Koch
- Various "Source Presents Fat Tape: Volume 1" 2006 Koch
- Various "Blue Note Plays Sting" 2005 Blue Note
- Tupac "The Rose, Vol. 2" 2005 Koch
- Half Pint "Wha Ya wan" 2004 Sotti Records
- Kyrsten feat. Foxy Brown 2003 "Move With Me" Sotti Records
- Kyrsten " So in Love" 2003 Sotti Records/Raitrade
- Cassandra Wilson "Glamoured" 2003 Blue Note
- Lathun "Fortunate" 2002 Universal/Motown
References
- ↑ Wood, James. "'Right Now': Jazz Guitarist Fabrizio Sotti's New Album Pays Homage to Classic Hits". Guitar World. Retrieved February 2014.
- ↑ "Fabrizio Sotti Inner Dance Review". guitarinternational.com.
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