Kevin Hays

Kevin Hays is a pianist, composer, and singer born in 1968 in New York City and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut. He started piano at age six, studied with Lou Stein, and was working on the New York scene while still in high school, leading his first recording date in 1990. He has made more than twenty albums as a leader or co-leader, including sessions for SteepleChase and Blue Note. He led a long-running trio with bassist Doug Weiss and drummer Bill Stewart.