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Matt Rollings
Matt on tour with Mark Knopfler at O2 World, Berlin in 2010
Matt on tour with Mark Knopfler
at O2 World, Berlin in 2010
Background information
OriginBridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
GenresJazz, country, rock
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer
Instrument(s)Piano, keyboards
Years active1986–present
LabelsMCA
Websitemattrollings.com

Matt Rollings is an American composer, musician and record producer. He plays piano, organ, and keyboards.

Known mainly for playing in Lyle Lovett's Large Band, he has worked with many artists, not all country. They include Billy Joel, Peter Wolf, Clint Black, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Larry Carlton, Kathy Mattea, Mark Knopfler, Reba McEntire, Suzy Bogguss, Mark Schultz, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Martin Taylor, Richie Sambora and Johnny Hallyday.

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 toured with him again starting in 2008.[1] Also in 2008, Rollings participated in the production of the album Psalngs,[2] the debut release of Canadian musician John Lefebvre.

References

  1. ^ KTGC Tour personnel
  2. ^ Press.Psalngs.com "Press for Psalngs.com". Press.Psalngs.com. Retrieved 2009-08-28. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)

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