Keenan Walter

Keenan has been playing keyboards professionally since 1998 in a variety of settings. Starting with a classical background and accompanying various choirs, he moved onto jazz under George Genna of Rowan University in NJ.

Since his training, he has toured with bands including Eric Lindell (www.ericlindell.com) and The Soul Project (www.soulprojectnola.com). He has also appeared with Big Baby Ernie (www.bigbabyernie.com) and Walter "Wolfman" Washington & The Roadmasters (http://walterwolfmanwashington.com).

Moving to Atlanta has been a breath of fresh air, and he is eager to play and collaborate with other musicians of a jazz, funk, R&B, fusion, soul (to name a few) background. His style uniquely combines elements of all, which an ear for the vintage sounds from the 60s and 70s.

Some influences: Herbie Hancock, Jaco Pastorius, Oscar Peterson, Stevie Wonder, Jeff Beck, Max Middleton, Billy Preston.

Gear

Current Keyboards: Yamaha S80 Synthesizer Hohner D6 Clavinet Amplifier: JazzKat

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