Keith Anderson | |
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Born | 1970 (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]
Keith Anderson | |
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Born | 1970 (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]