Kevin Hays

About

Jazz artist who gained fame for his Kevin Hays Trio and as a member of the Bill Stewart Trio.

Before Fame

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.

Trivia

His 1994 album Seventh Sense was declared by Musician Magazine to be one of the Top 40 Jazz Releases of the Year.

Family Life

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.

Associated With

He was asked to join John Scofield's acclaimed band Quiet.