Rick Keller

In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. Listening to Jazz and Pop saxophone solos on the radio. What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? Joni Mitchell, Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 4: The Asylum Years (1976-1980) Michael Brecker, The Very Best of Michael Brecker Weather Report, The Essential Weather Report These releases represent some of the most legendary music recorded by icons and legends! Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “For Pat” I have composed this song as a tribute to Pat Metheny, a true inspiration to me and many lovers of JAzz. My humble offering attempts to recall melodicism and thew lyrical style Pat Metheny is famous for in both his playing and writing. What’s one of the most memorable moments in your career so far? Playing at Royal Albert Hall accompanied by the London Symphony. The shere excitement of standing on the stage that so many iconic musicians have played on was thrilling! Is there anything left on your bucket list as an artist or band? To reach many listeners and musicians alike with my upcoming release Heroes of which For Pat is one of the tribute compositions I have written for my Heroes!