Calvin Keys
- Type: Musician
- Country: United States
- Born: 6 February 1942 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States
- Died: 14 April 2024 in Berkeley, California, United States
- Active: 1969 - 2024
Biography
Calvin Keys (1942–2024) was an American jazz guitarist from Omaha, Nebraska, known for his lean, funky soul jazz. After organ-trio work and a stint with *Ray Charles*, he cut the cult classics 'Shawn-Neeq' and 'Proceed with Caution!' for #Black Jazz Records#, then spent seven years recording with *Ahmad Jamal*. He remained active in the Bay Area until his death in 2024.
Genres
Calvin Keys Discography
- Shawn-Neeq (1971) - Album - rated 3.91/5
- Proceed With Caution! (1974) - Album - rated 3.73/5