Artist description NEW artist on mp3.com! Whether in concert or in your CD changer, concert and recording artist Matthew Cook delivers a warm, relaxing piano performance that lifts one above the hectic cares of the day. With a heady mix of unique arrangements and emotional playing Cook takes his audience on an eclectic journey through some of the great songwriting of 20th Century America. Drawing on a Classical background and his experiences with Rock and Roll, Country and Reggae bands, Cook has developed a refreshing, melo dic approach that showcases his love of this wonderful instrument

Music Style Piano Solo -- New Age to Classical, Ballads to Latin Jazz

Musical Influences Classical, New Age, Folk, Alternative Country, Rock, Reggae

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Artist History For the last 20 years pianist Matthew Cook has been a treasure known only to those who venture beyond the Redwood Curtain in Northern California. During that time he has logged over 200 live performances each year, delighting visitors and locals alike in the area's finest hotels, resorts and concert halls, and created six wonderful collections of solo piano music on CD. ˘

Group Members Matthew Cook, Piano…

Instruments Matthew Cook, Piano

Albums Stormy Weather, Redwood Reflections, Summertime, The Rose, By Request, The Sounding Joy

Location Arcata, California - USA

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