Guitarist, composer, producer, and arranger Chieli Minucci is the longtime leader of the Grammy-nominated jazz-fusion group
Special EFX featuring Chieli Minucci, a major force on the jazz and world music scene for 40 years. Besides writing and performing his music, Minucci shares his guitar brilliance throughout the entertainment world. He has recorded and performed with many top artists. Although renowned in the jazz and pop world, Minucci is also a gifted television and film composer. He has won three Emmy Awards and has been nominated 10 times for his eclectic compositional work. His
music can also be heard on the soundtracks of the films “No Country for Old Men,”” ”Bowfinger,”” “Legally Blonde,” “Panic,” and others. Minucci’s original scoring work can be heard in live stage productions of “” Peter Pan,” “Dora the Explorer,” “Thomas the Tank Engine,” and others.