"I always felt like a rock 'n' roll guy who could play the saxophone."

Bobby Keys (1943 - 2014)
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About Bobby Keys

Bobby Keys (1943-2014) was an American saxophonist best known for his work as a longtime touring and recording member of The Rolling Stones. Keys performed on iconic Stones' songs like 'Brown Sugar' and 'Can't You Hear Me Knocking'. He also collaborated with other music legends such as Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, and George Harrison. Keys' soulful and powerful saxophone playing left an indelible mark on rock music during the 1970s and beyond.

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