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Keith Anderson
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Dallas, Texas, United States
Genres Jazz, rock, R&B, pop
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Saxophone

Keith Anderson (born 1970) is an American saxophonist. After studying at Booker T. Washington Arts Magnet, [1] Anderson has played with Les McCann, [2] [3] [4] Roy Hargrove, [2] [5] Erykah Badu, [6] Kirk Franklin, [7] Kanye West, [8] [6] Marcus Miller, [9] [10] and Prince. [8]

In 2003, the Keith Anderson Trio comprised Jason Thomas on drums and Bobby Sparks on keyboards. [11]

The New York Times and Jazz Times writer Nate Chinen quotes Anderson as stating, "Texas musicians have a different approach to playing. It's not from a mechanical standpoint... The way we play is not based upon what we see on paper. It's based on all feeling and listening." [12]

Discography

As sideman

References

  1. ^ "Partial List of Notable Music Alumni." Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Keith+Anderson" Jazz Education Journal, Vol. 36, Nos. 1-3, p. 8. International Association for Jazz Education, 2003. At Google Books. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  3. ^ Nicholas, Aurwin. The History of Jazz and the Jazz Musicians. Lulu Press, Inc., 2017. At Google Books. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b McCann, Les. Invitation To Openness: The Jazz & Soul Photography of Les McCann 1960-1980, pp. 27-8. Les Fantagraphics Books, 2015. At Google Books. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  5. ^ Hendrickson, Tad. "Roy and Maceo: Live at The Apollo". CMJ New Music Report 2. Vol. 76, N.º 8. 21 July 2003. ISSN 0890-0795. At Google Books. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  6. ^ a b c Fanelli, Damian. "Aleks Sever on Jazz/Funk and Her New Album, 'Extravagant'." 18 october 2016. Guitar World. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  7. ^ Augusto, Troy J. Variety, February 23, 1999. At Google Books. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  8. ^ a b Rallo, Nick. "For 29 Years, the Balcony Club Has Been Serving Strong Martinis and Date-Night Vibes". August 18, 2017. Dallas Observer. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Marcus Miller Performs Live in NPR's Studio 4A". NPR. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  10. ^ Giner, Juan; Joan Sardà, Enric Vázquez (in Spanish). Guía universal del jazz moderno, p. 259. Ediciones Robinbook, 2006. ISBN  9788496222106. At Google Books. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  11. ^ Jazz Times, Vol. 33, Nos. 1-5, p. 76. At Google Books. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  12. ^ Ruggiero, Bob. "Review: Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century By Nate Chinen." Houston Press. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  13. ^ Stereophile, Vol. 29, Nos. 7-12. J.G. Holt, 2006, p. 122. At Google Books. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
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