Jazz Articles about Thom Keith

Take Five With Thom Keith

by AAJ Staff
March 9, 2007

Meet Thom Keith: Thom Keith was born in Rochester, New Hampshire during the first Nixon administration. He grew up in a home filled with the sounds of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Coltrane, Walt Dickerson, Air, and David Murray, courtesy of a very musical family. At the age of eleven, he took up the alto saxophone, later switching to tenor, and still later, baritone.Much schooling and a varied education from the school of life lead him into the field ...