Matthew Cook, a passionate performer, has played piano music for thousands over the last 20 years.  Drawing on a classical background and his experiences with Rock and Roll, Country and Reggae bands, Cook has developed a refreshing, melodic approach to piano music.  After listening to his music, you'll agree that Cook delivers warm, relaxing, romantic piano music with new age and classical flavor in a performance that lifts one above the hectic cares of the day.

Original Solo Piano Compositions

Solo Piano Jazz Standards and Popular Favorites

Solo Piano Christmas Favorites

Romantic Scott Joplin

Vocals--Rock, Reggae, Blues, and Experiments

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"Stormy Weather" genre: Standards
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	Solo Piano version of this Harold Arlen/Ted Kohler Classic
	CD: Stormy Weather   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Harlod Arlen/Ted Kohler -- Arrnaged and Performed By Matthew Cook
"Candle In The Wind" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano version of this Elton John classic
	CD: Stormy Weather   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Enton John/Bernie Taupin -- Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Dear Prudence" genre: Pop And Rock Cover Songs
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	Compelling Solo Piano Version of this Beatles Classic
	CD: Stormy Weather   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Lennon/McCartney -- Arranged and Performed by Matthew Cook
"If I Could Fill Your Cup" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano, instrumental version of a warm and heart felt rock ballad/love song.
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Written, Arranged, Performed, Produced by Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer İMatthew Cook
"El Cuervo" genre: Latin Jazz
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	Toe-tapping latin beat runs through this piano solo piece.
	CD: Redwood Reflections buy it at http://www.matthewcook.com   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Written by Matthew and Kaimana Cook Performed by Matthew Cook --Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer--Produced by Matthew Cook İMatthew Cook
"Unchained Melody" genre: Easy Listening Cover Songs
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	Beautiful Flowing Solo Piano Rendition
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs BUY AT http://www.matthewcook.com   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words & Music By Zaret & North--Performed and Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Sanibel" genre: Piano
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	A beautiful balled--solo piano style
	CD: Stormy Weather   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Denny Sarokin -- arranged and Performed by Matthew Cook
"Green Dolphin Street" genre: Standards
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	Wonderful, Swinging solo piano version
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words & Music By Caper & Washington--Performed and Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Redwood Reflections Suite Part 1 of 2" genre: New Age
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	The first part of the Redwood Reflections Suite. New Age Solo Piano.
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: İMatthew Cook
"Redwood Reflections Suite Part 2" genre: New Age
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	The second part of the Redwood Reflections Suite. New Age Solo Piano. Part 2 contains 4. Can't Keep My Mind On Business--5. Above The Canopy--6.Waterfall--7.Mountainside
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: İMatthew Cook
"No Frontiers" genre: Easy Listening Cover Songs
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	Solo Piano--beautiful love ballad--kind of new age.
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words and Music By James McCarthy--Arranged and Performed By Matthew Cook
"Webs" genre: New Age
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	A lilting, melodic, solo piano journey into imagination. relaxing, meditative, refreshing.
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Credits: Composed, Arranged, Performed and Produced By Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer
"Georgia" genre: Standards
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	Solo Piano arrangement of this Hoagy Carmichael Tune. Takes a while to develop but worth listening past the tempo change.
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs buy it at http://www.matthewcook.com   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By Hoagy Carmichael & S. Gorell--Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Pachelbel's Canon In D" genre: Piano
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	A strong solo piano arrangement of this wonderful classic.
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged and Performed by Matthew Cook
"My Funny Valentine" genre: Standards
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	Romantic solo piano version of this great tune
	CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words & Music By Rogers & Hart--Performed and Arranged By Matthew Cook
"End Of The Century (Solo Piano)" genre: Piano
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	A simple solo piano lament. Lyrical and melodic.
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Composed, Arranged, Performed & Produced By Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer
"Wonderful Tonight" genre: Pop And Rock Cover Songs
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	Solo Piano Arrangement of this Eric Clapton Song
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By Eric Clapton--Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook--Piano set up and Miking By Spencer Brewer
"The Dance" genre: Easy Listening Cover Songs
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	Solo Piano--Garth Brooks it aint
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By Tony Arata--Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"When Sunny Gets Blue" genre: Standards
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	Solo Piano Arrangement Of This Great Song--A heartfelt love ballad with a nice uptempo section.
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs Buy It At http://www.matthewcook.com   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By M. Fisher & T. Segal--Performed & Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Benson's Soliloquy" genre: Piano
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	A pleasant Ragtime Slow-Drag in the style of Scott Joplin
	MP3.com CD: Scott Joplin Romantic Piano - buy it! CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Credits: Composed, Arranged Performed and Produced By Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer
"Redwood Reflections Suite 7: Mountainsid" genre: Soft Rock
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	Upbeat Latin Rock Solo Piano style.
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Credits: Composed, Arranged, Performed and Produced By Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer
"What A Difference A Day Makes" genre: Standards
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	Solo Piano Version of this standard
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs Buy It At http://www.matthewcook.com   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By M. Grever & S. Adams--Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"The Rose" genre: Easy Listening Cover Songs
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	Romantic solo piano
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words & Music By Amanda McBroom--Arranged and Performed By Matthew Cook
"Your Song" genre: Pop And Rock Cover Songs
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	Solo Piano arrangement of this Elton John Classic
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime BUY AT http://www.matthewcook.com   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words & Music By Elton John & Bernie Taupin--Arranged and performed by Matthew Cook
"Summertime" genre: Standards
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	Solo Piano arrangement of this Gershwin Classic.
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words and Music By Ira & George Gershwin--Arranged and performed By Matthew Cook
"Satin Doll" genre: Standards
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	Solo Piano Arrangement of a Great Ellington Tune
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words & Music By Duke Ellington--Arranged and Performed By Matthew Cook
"Webs_Wind Beneath My Wings" genre: Easy Listening Cover Songs
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	Some original music making this standard a new-age delight.
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Cover material By Larry Henley & Jeff Silbar--Original material By Matthew Cook-- Arranged and Performed By Matthew Cook
"Send In The Clowns" genre: Easy Listening Cover Songs
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	Intense piano solo version of this Sondheim Tune
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs buy it at http://www.matthewcook.com   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By Stephen Sondheim--Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Wooden Ships" genre: Pop And Rock Cover Songs
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	Solo Piano Adventures with this CSN Classic
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By David Crosby & Stephen Stills--Arranged and Performed By Matthew Cook
"Storm Warning" genre: Pop And Rock Cover Songs
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	Solo Piano Arrangement of this wonderful tune. Previously Recorded By Bonnie Raitt.
	MP3.com CD: Summertime - buy it! CD: Summertime   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Words & Music By Terry Britten & Lea Maalfrid--Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Redwood Reflections Suite 1: Morning Fog" genre: New Age
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	The Suite opens with the stillness of the morning fog drifting through a grove of ancient Redwood Trees. New Age, Relaxing, Meditative and spiritual.
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Composed, Arranged, Performed and Produced by Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer
"Redwood Reflections Suite 2: Passage" genre: Mood Music
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	The journey begins into a giant Redwood Forest along a moss-lined path. Relaxing, pleasant Solo Piano Rock Ballad
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Composed, Arranged, Performed and Produced By Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer
"Redwood Reflections Suite 3: Sanctuary" genre: Piano
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	The stillness of an ancient Redwood Grove, a thick carpet of moss on the ground and a sense of wonder and awe. Solo Piano, Relaxing, Meditative, Peaceful.
	CD: Redwood Reflections   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Composed, Arranged, Performed and Produced By Matthew Cook--Piano Setup, Mixing & Editing By Spencer Brewer
"Here's That Rainy Day" genre: Standards
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	Solo Jazz Piano Arrangement Of This Great Standard from Jimmy Van Heusen
	MP3.com CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs - buy it! CD: The Rose & Other Love Songs   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Music By Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke--Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: What Child Is This?" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano Christmas Favorite
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano--O Holy Night" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano version of this popular Christmas Classic
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: Silent Night" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano version of this Holiday classic
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: O Little Town Bethlehe" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano version of this Christmas Classic
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Christmas piano: It Came Upon A Midnight" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano Christmas favorite
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: Joy To The World" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano rendition of this popular Christmas Hymn
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: Deck The Halls" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano version of this Classic Hymn
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed by Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: We Three Kings" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano Christmas Music
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: There's A Song In The" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano rendition of this Christmas Song
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianjna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: Away In A Manger" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano arrangement of this wonderful song
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: The First Noel" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano Recording of this Christmas Hymn
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: Hark The Herald" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano Arrangement
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"Christmas Piano: God Rest Ye Merry" genre: Piano
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	Solo Piano
	MP3.com CD: Christmas Joy--Solo Piano - buy it! CD: The Sounding Joy   Label: Arianna Recording Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"The Strenuous Life" genre: Piano
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	A Scott Joplin Ragtime piece played slowly and beautifully
	MP3.com CD: Scott Joplin Romantic Piano - buy it! Credits: Arranged & Performed By Matthew Cook
"If I Could Fill Your Cup Piano Vocal" genre: Love Songs
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	Piano/Vocal version of this love song.
	Credits: Words & Music By Matthew Cook
"The End Of The Century Guitar+Vocal" genre: Folk Rock
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	Guitar vocal version of a simple folk lament.
	Credits: Words and Music by Matthew Cook
"Turn It Up--Full Band" genre: Roots Reggae
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	Reggae feel--rough production
	Credits: Words & Music By Matthew Cook
"Can't Keep My Mind On Business Full Band" genre: Blues Vocals
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	Blues with strong vocals
	Credits: Words & Music By Matthew Cook
"Roll On Big River Full Band" genre: Americana
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	Big production version
	Credits: Words & Music By Peter Frothingham. Arranged By Matthew Cook
"Love Games, Full Band Version" genre: Soft Rock
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	Sequences and harmonies on this version
	Credits: Words & Music By Matthew Cook
"Love Games Guitar and vocal version" genre: Acoustic
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	A folk song of the Neil Young style. Simple and melodic.
	Credits: Words and Music by Matthew Cook
"Roll On Big River" genre: Acoustic
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	An epic saga of the mighty Mississippi. Guitar/Vocal Version
	Credits: Words & Music, Peter Frothingham. Arranged & Performed by Matthew Cook

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