Ed Cottle - piano

Ed Cottle started playing piano professionally in high school in New Jersey. He has been active in the central Ohio music scene since arriving to Delaware for college. During his junior year Ed joined the Columbus Federation of Musicians. He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Theory and Composition. He has performed solo, and with many bands, on the road, and virtually everywhere in central Ohio. Ed has played in the orchestras for shows accompanying Bob Hope, Red Skelton, Steve Allen, Red Buttons, the Mills Brothers, the Stars of the Lawrence Welk Show, and others. Ed lives in Pataskala with his wife Susan, their dog, and a cranky cockatiel.