Keith McKelley has had a wide and varied career as a saxophonist and EWI (electronic wind instrument) musician but also produces and writes his own material with the occasional collaboration with other writers and producers to create music that is at a high level, will last, and that is absolutely heartfelt.

Originally from Canton Ohio, Keith has been able to incorporate various forms of music to create his own signature sound and is quite evident when you take the time to hear his playing. Since his move to LA in August of 2013 he has been steadily working his way up the ladder while becoming an integral part of the LA scene. Due to hard work and perseverance he has been fortunate enough and had the honor to work with:

Kenneth “babyface” Edmonds
David Foster
Usher
Tyrese
Larry Dunn of Earth, Wind , And fire
Bob James
Harvey Mason
Raphael Saadiq
Mary J. Blige
Andrew Gouche
Bill ‘The Budda” Dickens
Angela Bofill
Micki Howard
Marcus Johnson
Marc de Clive -Lowe
And the list continues to grow

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Keith McKelley (self titled)
Eclectic Christmas

Keith Plans to keep pushing his vision of new music, always setting the bar high. The operative word is “energy”. There always has to be 110% poured into every little bit of music no matter what the situation. This is more than just something he does. He lives it. The idea is to work with high quality artists and and put out high quality, classic work that will surely contribute to the ever changing landscape of music in this world.

 Saxy Ric 

                                                                                               Saxy Ric has been playing music since he was 6 years old. He has recorded with several of Long Island’s bands, as well as Rounder and Fedora recording artist the late Little Buster and The Soul Brothers, and Aaron Bernard Brim of San-Fe-Ti records. 
Saxy Ric was a three time winner at The Apollo Theatre and also competed in the Top Dog competition at The Apollo.  
While Ric has a preference for smooth jazz, any genre that he takes on is performed with a no nonsense approach that will satisfy your musical desires as well as your need for good entertainment. 
Even though saxophones are his main instrument, he also enjoys playing the drums and keyboards, and utilizes his smooth vocal skills whenever necessary. 
There is also a live album from his band Escapade in Germany, recorded in Munich in 1987 which features Ric playing keyboards, saxophone and singing along with 3 German members and 2 American female members.
Saxy Ric has toured with Ashanti, Miki Howard, and R&B singer Glenn Jones. 
Ric can also be heard on the Ryan Leslie/ Leroy Smith song “My Gift to The Game”, and “Grandma’s Hands” with Silky Vincent and DGB, “Night and Day” with Kenny Whiteside and also Jerry Harris’ “Stop Crying” and “NewNew York Reggae Jazz”. 
Saxy Ric is currently working on his debut CD entitled “After All These Years”. 

                                                                                              saxysoundprod@aol.com 


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