by Keith Davis | Dec 4, 2023 | Podcast
This is a spontaneously improvised thing that I thought you might like. Remember, I’m available for performances and I’m available for private instruction online and in-person. Keith Davis Music I am available for online or in person study....
by Keith Davis | Nov 16, 2023 | Podcast
Jim Ridl is a great pianist! He’s also a composer and bandleader and teacher. I recently had the pleasure of hearing him play at Furman University with the Tim Armacost Quintet. (I just interviewed Tim recently. See Ep 44.) I was particularly struck by...
by Keith Davis | Oct 29, 2023 | Podcast
Tim Armacost recently brought his quintet to Furman, where I serve as an adjunct instructor. I was blown away! First, the band was great, world class. What brought it all together though, was Tim’s wonderful playing and writing, and the conceptual approach he...
by Keith Davis | Oct 8, 2023 | Podcast
Gary Versace is one of my favorite contemporary Jazz pianists. He’s equally adept at playing organ and accordion, and he’s a composer. Gary has taken over the piano chair in Maria Schneider’s Orchestra, after the sad and sudden passing of our mutual...
by Keith Davis | Oct 1, 2023 | Podcast
Johnathan Blake is one of the busiest drummers around these days. Besides being an amazingly talented drummer, he is also a composer and educator. He plays with all of the best musicians on today’s scene. In this great conversation, we talk about...
by Keith Davis | Sep 24, 2023 | Podcast
Teddy Adams! One of my oldest friends. Teddy is the Elder Statesman of Jazz in Savannah, GA, which is also my birthplace. We’ve known each other since 1984. I’ve learned so much from our association, and been given so many great opportunites to play and...