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Louis Cato is a dynamic, multi-instrumentalist and composer known for leading The Late Show Band since 2022, following Jon Batiste’s departure. Born Louis Cato on May 3, 1985, in Lisbon, Portugal, and raised in Albemarle, North Carolina, he has built a reputation as a fearless collaborator and a prolific solo artist. His blend of jazz, funk, and soul has earned him a global audience and regular appearances at major festivals and venues.