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
Live album by
ReleasedMarch 31, 2009
RecordedSeptember 18–19, 2008
VenueSymphony Hall, Boston
GenreJazz
LabelDecca
ProducerBobby Colomby
Chris Botti chronology
Italia
(2007)
Chris Botti in Boston
(2009)
This Is Chris Botti
(2011)

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

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DVD
No.TitleWriter(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

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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

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV)[6] Diamond 50,000*
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum 1,000,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Chris Botti In Boston by Chris Botti". iTunes. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  2. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 15 December 15, 2013.
  3. ^ "Chris Botti Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  4. ^ "Chris Botti Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  5. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  6. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Diamentowe płyty - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2010 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
  7. ^ "American album certifications – Chris Botti – Chris Botti in Boston". Recording Industry Association of America.