Bobby Keyes (guitarist)

Bobby Keyes
Born	September 1953 Saugus, Massachusetts, United States
Genres	Instrumental rock, jazz, blues
Instruments	Guitar
Years active	1959–present
Labels	Thrillionaire
Website	Bobby Keyes
Notable instruments
1959 Gibson ES-330 Guitar 1964 Fender Vibrolux Amplifier

Bobby Keyes is an American guitarist and songwriter from Saugus, Massachusetts.^[1]

Keyes began playing guitar professionally at age 6, in clubs north of Boston.

Keyes is a versatile session guitarist and writer who has played and collaborated with a wide range of famous rock and roll, soul, blues, R&B, and pop recording artists.^[2]

Style

Keyes has been called a virtuoso^[3] and a master of American roots music.^[4]

Equipment

Keyes often plays a 1959 Gibson ES-330.^[5] He uses a 1964 Fender Vibrolux amplifier.^[6]

Discography

Solo

• Lucky Stereo (1999)
• Lady Luck (2004)
• Cloud 9 (2014)
• Dojogobo (2014)

With Tommy Page

• Paintings in My Mind (1990)^[7]

With Jerry Lee Lewis

• Young Blood (1995)^[8]

With Jordan Knight

• Jordan Knight (1999)^[9][10]

With Joey McIntyre

• Stay the Same (1999)^[11]

With Mýa

• Fear of Flying (2000)^[12]

With Robin Thicke

• A Beautiful World (2003)^[13]
• The Evolution of Robin Thicke (2007)^[14]
• Something Else (2008)^[15]
• Love After War (2011)^[16]
• Blurred Lines (2013)^[17]
• Paula (2014)^[18]

With The Mystix

• Satisfy You (2006)^[19]
• Blue Morning (2007) ^[20]
• Down to the Shore (2009) ^[21]
• Mighty Tone (2012)

Movie Soundtracks

• Dick Tracy (1990)^[22]
• For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)^[23]

References

1. "The Boston Globe".
2. "The Boston Phoenix".
3. "Seacoastonline".
4. "Seacoastonline".
5. "The Noise–Music New England".
6. "The Noise–Music New England".
7. "Paintings in My Mind". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
8. "Young Blood". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
9. "Jordan Knight". Discogs. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
10. "Jordan Knight". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
11. "Stay the Same". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
12. "Fear of Flying". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
13. "A Beautiful World". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
14. "The Evolution of Robin Thicke". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
15. "Something Else". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
16. "Love After War". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
17. "Blurred Lines". Discogs. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
18. "Paula". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
19. "Satisfy You". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
20. "Blue Morning". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
21. "Down to the Shore". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
22. "Dick Tracy Original Soundtrack". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
23. • Bobby Keyes at the Internet Movie Database

External links

• Official Web Site