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Chris Peterson was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. As a teenager, he became active as a guitarist in the Seattle blues scene. Performing in many of the local bars and festivals, Chris realized that his dream was to become a professional musician. After high school, he moved to Boston to pursue his musical dreams at Berklee College of Music where he excelled in his studies of Jazz Guitar.

In addition, at Berklee he studied Contemporary Writing and Production in hopes of becoming a composer for film and television. Since moving to Los Angeles, Chris has worked as a copyist for films by John Williams, Alan Sylvestri, Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard and many more of today's top film composers. He is now actively performing across the west coast and is in high demand as a performing and studio musician in a variety of musical styles.

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