Vincent Ciesielski
A 1985 graduate of Towson State University in Maryland, Vinnie Ciesielski majored in music performance on trumpet, which he has played professionally for over 25 years.
Since coming to Nashville in 1992, he has played on thousands of recordings with artists such as Lyle Lovett, Travis Tritt, Tracy Byrd, Tanya Tucker, Bad Company, Glenn Frey, T.D. Jakes, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Gregg Allman, Kirk Franklin, Queen Latifah, Yolanda Adams, Donnie McClurkin, Israel Houghton, The Clark Sisters and many more. He has performed live with artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Kid Rock, Keith Richards, Jimmy Buffett, Paul Simon, Sting, Tony Bennett, Glenn Frey, The Temptations, The Four Tops, The O’Jays, Aretha Franklin, Percy Sledge, Shawn Colvin, Eddie Floyd, Booker T. and the MGs, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Bob Hope, Frankie Valli, Sheryl Crow, Bruce Hornsby, and The Beach Boys. He has also appeared on The Tonight Show, Late Night with David Letterman, Conan O’Brien, Austin City Limits, Rosie O’Donnell, Ellen’s Really Big Show, The Dove Awards and The Stellar Awards. Vinnie has also performed on numerous Radio, Internet, TV and Movie sound tracks and Trailers. Vinnie has performed with the Nashville Symphony, Chattanooga and the The Bowling Green Chamber Orchestra.
Well known in the performance community, Mr. Ciesielski’s resume includes work on 45 Grammy-nominated and 13 Grammy-winning recordings and over 100 Stellar and Dove awards. Vinnie has also been the horn arranger on several of these Grammy, Dove and Stellar nominated and winning recordings.
If you would like to contact Vinnie please do so at 1trpt@comcast.net or on Facebook. Recordings provided on request.