Dave Keyes
Dave Keyes is NOT performing at the 2025 Big Blues Bender.
This page is an archive from thier past perfomance(s).
Dave Keyes has appeared on 1 previous Big Blues Bender lineup.
2023
Native New Yorker, keyboardist, singer, and songwriter, Dave is a 30-year veteran of the Blues, Roots, and Americana music scenes. The 3x Blues Music Award nominee has released 7 highly acclaimed CDs, including his most recent release, “Rhythm Blues & Boogie,” and tours the world both as a solo artist and with his own Dave Keyes Band. Among his many other credits, Dave worked for many years with bluesman Popa Chubby, rock and roll queen Ronnie Spector, and other icons of blues, roots, and folk music, such as Odetta, David Johansen, Bo Diddley, rockabilly legend Sleepy LaBeef and gospel great Marie Knight. Dave also was a conductor/keyboardist for over 1,000 performances during the 6 year Broadway run of the Grammy-winning show “Smokey Joe’s Cafe.”
