Kevin Hays
- January 5, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kevin Hays |
Occupation | Pianist |
Date Of Birth | May 1, 1968(1968-05-01) |
Age | 56 |
Birthplace | New York City |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York State |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Kevin Hays Biography
Name | Kevin Hays |
Birthday | May 1 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | New York City |
Home Town | New York State |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Kevin Hays is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on May 1, 1968 in New York City, New York State, United States. Jazz artist who gained fame for his Kevin Hays Trio and as a member of the Bill Stewart Trio.
He was asked to join John Scofield‘s acclaimed band Quiet.
Kevin Hays (born May 1, 1968) is an American jazz pianist and composer. He began playing in New York while still at high school and led his first record date in 1990. He has recorded more than twenty albums as leader or co-leader, including three each for SteepleChase and Blue Note Records. He led a long- standing trio with bassist Doug Weiss and drummer Bill Stewart, and has also sung with his New Day Trio of bassist Rob Jost and drummer Greg Joseph.
“Hays played regularly with a number of Bob Belden’s ensembles from the late 1980s, and in the 1990s he toured Japan and recorded with the Harper Brothers (1990) and worked with Steve Wilson, Benny Golson (from c. 1990), Joshua Redman’s quartet (1992), Seamus Blake (from 1993), and Eddie Henderson (from 1994).” After the SteepleChase albums, he signed to Blue Note Records, who released three of his albums. In 1995 Hays toured with saxophonist Sonny Rollins.
His family recognized his talents while he was still young, and he was taking piano lessons by the time he was six. He was a professional by age 15.
Kevin Hays Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pianist |
House | Living in own house. |
Kevin Hays is one of the richest Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Hays 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied at the Manhattan School of Music for a year, then took to traveling the world with several artists, including Eddie Gomez and Joe Henderson.
His 1994 album Seventh Sense was declared by Musician Magazine to be one of the Top 40 Jazz Releases of the Year.
Hays was born in New York City on May 1, 1968, the youngest of four children. He was raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, and began studying the piano at the age of six, after hearing his father, an amateur player. He was initially interested in rock music and other things that he heard on the radio, and became more interested in jazz in his early teens. Initially self-taught, Hays later had lessons with Lou Stein, and attended several Interlochen Music Camps. Hays played locally from 1982.
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Kevin Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kevin Hays celebrates birthday on May 1 of every year.