Chris Botti in Boston is a live album by American jazz trumpeter Chris Botti. It was released on CD and DVD on March 31, 2009, through Decca Records.[1]
| Chris Botti in Boston | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | March 31, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | September 18–19, 2008 | |||
| Venue | Symphony Hall, Boston | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
| Producer | Bobby Colomby | |||
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The album was certified platinum in the US and diamond in Poland. It was nominated at the 2010 Grammy Awards in categories Best Pop Instrumental Album and Best Long Form Music Video, while "Emmanuel" received a nomination for Best Instrumental Arrangement.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ave Maria" | Franz Schubert | 3:18 |
| 2. | "When I Fall in Love" | Victor Young, Edward Heyman | 8:33 |
| 3. | "Seven Days" (featuring Sting and Dominic Miller) | Sting | 4:53 |
| 4. | "Emmanuel" (featuring Lucia Micarelli) | Michel Colombier | 5:55 |
| 5. | "I've Got You Under My Skin" (featuring Katharine McPhee) | Cole Porter | 4:16 |
| 6. | "Cinema Paradiso" (featuring Yo-Yo Ma) | Andrea Morricone, Ennio Morricone | 7:19 |
| 7. | "Broken Vow" (featuring Josh Groban) | Lara Fabian, Walter Afanasieff | 5:00 |
| 8. | "Flamenco Sketches" | Miles Davis, Bill Evans | 8:56 |
| 9. | "Glad to Be Unhappy" (featuring John Mayer) | Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart | 5:33 |
| 10. | "Hallelujah" | Leonard Cohen | 3:00 |
| 11. | "Smile" (featuring Steven Tyler) | Charlie Chaplin, John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons | 5:01 |
| 12. | "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" (featuring Sting and Dominic Miller) | Sting | 5:24 |
| 13. | "Time to Say Goodbye" | Francesco Sartori, Lucio Quarantotto | 5:14 |
| Total length: | 72:28 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ave Maria" | Franz Schubert | |
| 2. | "When I Fall in Love" | Victor Young, Edward Heyman | |
| 3. | "Caruso" | Lucio Dalla | |
| 4. | "Seven Days" (featuring Sting and Dominic Miller) | Sting | |
| 5. | "Broken Vow" (featuring Josh Groban) | Lara Fabian, Walter Afanasieff | |
| 6. | "Flamenco Sketches" | Miles Davis, Bill Evans | |
| 7. | "Hallelujah" | Leonard Cohen | |
| 8. | "I've Got You Under My Skin" (featuring Katharine McPhee) | Cole Porter | |
| 9. | "Cinema Paradiso" (featuring Yo-Yo Ma) | Andrea Morricone, Ennio Morricone | |
| 10. | "The Look of Love" (featuring Sy Smith) | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | |
| 11. | "Emmanuel" (featuring Lucia Micarelli) | Michel Colombier | |
| 12. | "Glad to Be Unhappy" (featuring John Mayer) | Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart | |
| 13. | "Cryin'" (featuring Steven Tyler) | Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Taylor Rhodes | |
| 14. | "Smile" (featuring Steven Tyler) | Charlie Chaplin, John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons | |
| 15. | "Indian Summer" | Mark Goldenberg | |
| 16. | "Shape of My Heart" (featuring Sting and Josh Groban) | Sting, Dominic Miller | |
| 17. | "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" (featuring Sting and Dominic Miller) | Sting | |
| 18. | "Time to Say Goodbye" | Francesco Sartori, Lucio Quarantotto |
Charts
edit| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Polish Albums (ZPAV)[2] | 6 |
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
| US Billboard 200[3] | 13 |
| US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[4] | 2 |
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
| Polish Albums (ZPAV)[5] | 1 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Poland (ZPAV)[6] | Diamond | 50,000* |
| United States (RIAA)[7] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "Chris Botti In Boston by Chris Botti". iTunes. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
- ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 15 December 15, 2013.
- ^ "Chris Botti Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
- ^ "Chris Botti Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
- ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
- ^ "Wyróżnienia – Diamentowe płyty - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2010 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
- ^ "American album certifications – Chris Botti – Chris Botti in Boston". Recording Industry Association of America.