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Birth name | Tohpati Ario Hutomo |
Born | Jakarta, Indonesia | 25 July 1971
Genres | Jazz, pop |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | (1993 –present) |
Labels | Simak Dialog, Solo, Moonjune |
Website | www |
Tohpati Ario Hutomo (born 25 July 1971) is an Indonesian jazz guitarist, songwriter, and composer. He is known as one of the most notable jazz guitarists in Indonesia.[1] He has collaborated with many Indonesian musicians such as Glenn Fredly, Indro, Arie Ayunir and Shakila. Many of his work has traditional culture elements as he always try to combine both modern and traditional Indonesian music on his albums. The influence came from many different international jazz guitarists, but the most significant influence came from Pat Metheny.