Bobby Keys date of birth:

December 18, 1943

How old was Bobby Keys when died?

70

Where was Bobby Keys born?

Slaton, Texas, United States

When did Bobby Keys die?

December 2, 2014

Where did Bobby Keys die?

Franklin, TN

What is Bobby Keys nationality?

American

What is Bobby Keys's occupation?

Saxophonist

Bobby Keys claim to fame:

The Rolling Stones

What genre is Bobby Keys's work?

Rock, Jazz

What instruments does Bobby Keys play?

Saxophone, Tenor saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone

Short Biography

Robert Henry "Bobby" Keys (December 18, 1943 – December 2, 2014) was an American saxophonist who performed with other musicians as a member of several horn sections of the 1970s. He appears on albums by the Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Harry Nilsson, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker and other prominent musicians. Keys played on hundreds of recordings and was a touring musician from 1956 until his death in 2014.