Richard Tee
American keyboard player and singer-songwriter
Born
November 24th, 1943
81 years ago
Died
1993
32 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A celebrated musician, contributed to the New York City music scene during the 1970s and 1980s. Played keyboards for notable artists including Paul Simon and Aretha Franklin. Led a successful solo career, releasing several albums that showcased a blend of jazz, pop, and soul. Worked as a session musician, lending talent to numerous recordings across various genres. Served as a pivotal member of the jazz fusion band The B.B. King Blues Band, enhancing its sound with distinctive keyboard work.
Collaborated with Paul Simon on 'Still Crazy After All These Years'
Performed with Aretha Franklin on 'Jump to It'
Released solo albums including 'Soul Music' and 'Richard Tee'
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