Peter Slavov is a New York City-based Grammy®-nominated double bassist, composer, session musician, arranger and educator. Since he began playing professionally in the mid-1990’s, Peter has performed at some of the most prestigious venues and festivals in more than 40 countries on 5 continents.
Peter Slavov has performed and recorded with world-renowned artists such as Joe Lovano, Quincy Jones,George Garzone, Alfredo Rodriguez, Elio Villafranca, Simon Shaheen, Kevin Mahogany, and many others
Peter is currently a member Grammy award-winning saxophonist Joe Lovano’s Classic Quartet as well as with Lovano’s Us Five band. In 2012, Us Five received the Award for Best Small Group by the Jazz Journalists Association of America.
Peter Slavov is also featured on the last album by Joe Lovano and Us Five - "Cross Culture", which was released on the historic Blue Note label.
Peter Slavov has performed with twenty seven-time Grammy award-winning producer/composer/arranger Quincy Jones’ Global Gumbo Project.
Peter has also recorded for Jones. He is featured on pianist Alfredo Rodriguez’ GRAMMY®-nominated album The Invasion Parade , which Quincy Jones produced.
Peter Slavov’s current album, Little Stories, was released at the end of 2019 to great acclaim. Little Stories is a concept album in which each composition is accompanied by a short printed one-paragraph story that explains the inspiration behind the music, and/or the meaning of the title.
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