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Bio
Phillip A. Peterson is a Seattle-based composer who studied cello starting at age 3, and began touring Europe as a principal cellist at age 17. He wrote over two hundred works for his Experimental Orchestra and has conducted his and other works several times in Benaroya Hall, Seattle.
Peterson has arranged and played on the three latest Nada Surf records, leading to performances on The Conan O’Brien Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Last Call with Carson Daly. He has also shared the stage with BB King, Kenny Loggins, Al Green, The O’Jays, LeAnn Rimes, Heart, Yes, Blues Traveler, Queensrÿche and the Temptations.
A Grammy-nominated producer, Peterson has produced records for Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground and Portugal. The Man. He has produced strings for Gym Class Heroes, Adam Levine, Trey Songz, Helmet, The Posies, Mastodon, Brandi Carlile, LeRoy Bell (X Factor), Cerys Matthews, and Owl City’s multi-platinum debut record.