Marshall’s dulcet tones and earthy compositions conjure the spirits of
jazzmen past and future…his live performances reflects this diversity.
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Saxophonist Marshall Keys represents as high a level of musicianship as can be found anywhere, and his versatility and strong sense of melody have made him somewhat of an icon in his native Washington, DC. more...
“Marshall Keys’ saxophone can sing the blues or swing to the rhythms of bebop with a laid-back sense of cool; the native Washingtonian is a fluid, graceful player.”— Mike Joyce- Washington Post
“The long, energetic, extraordinary lines of melody that pour forth from his horn are the calling card of Keys, one of the city’s longtime alto stalwarts.”— Mike Joyce- Washington Post
“A gifted musician and composer, Keys displays his musicality in a series of refreshingly textured contexts”
— Mike Joyce- Washington Post
“Marshall Keys’ dulcet tones and earthy compositions conjure the spirits of jazzmen past and future” – Mike Sager
— Mike Sager Writer-at-large Esquire Magazine