Amy Keys

Amy Keys....................... You've heard her voice on everything from the Stanley Cup Playoffs to Tarzan & Tarzan 2…Seen her singing for Coca Cola and dancing in Another 48 Hours. Amy is a very versatile and accomplished vocalist, writer, producer and actor.Originally from Washington, DC ; she started singing with groups in college while becoming a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and earning a degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. Her education continued with studies in voice at the Peabody Institute …also with Seth Riggs and Nolan Vanway… and acting with Howard Fine and the original “Virginia Woolf” on Broadway, Ms. Uta Hagen.The Sony/Epic Label released a solo album with Amy entitled “Lover's Intuition”. The title track appeared on the soundtrack of the movie “Tap” starring Gregory Hines.Her first “major” tour was with Leonard Cohen and was quickly followed by a tour with the “LA All Stars” whose members included Al McKay and Verdine White of Earth, Wind and Fire. Later that same year, she was offered the oportunity to perform with one of her idols...Phil Collins. Other touring credits include:kd lang, Joe Cocker, Tears For Fears, Kevin Spacey (“Beyond the Sea” Tour), Michael Bolton, Phillip Bailey, and many more. (In May '06, she began touring with Johnny Hallyday...singing in French!!)She has been working with Phil Collins since Oct. '93, performing background and lead vocals and creating vocal arrangements….one of her arrangements (done with Brad Cole-keyboardist for Phil Collins) was used in the “First Final Farewell Tour“ show and dvd and was included on Phil's “Love Songs' collection cd. She also choreographed the Phil Collins "First Final Farewell Tour" show.Amy has sung backgrounds for numerous artists including: Sting, Elton John, Neil Young, Queen Latifah, Gavin Degraw, Phil Vassar, Sarah Mclachlan, Tina Turner, Michael McDonald,, Mary J. Blige, Randy Newman, Al Jarreau, Natalie Cole, Toni Braxton, Wilson Phillips, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Tito Puente, Christopher Cross and many others.She has performed many National television theme songs including: “City of Angels' (CBS TV), “Boomtown” (NBC TV), “Famous Families” (PAX TV), and currently can be heard on the theme of “Over There” (the Stephen Bochco series).She has performed vocals and on camera in numerous commercials and films including "Tarzan", “Tarzan 2”, “Brother Bear”, “Another 48 Hours”, “The Fair”, “Coca Cola”, “Coors”, “Taco Bell' w/Little Richard, “Toy Story 2”, “Touched By An Angel”, “The Pretender”, “ The Profiler”, “Martial Law”, and “WNBA”.Amy is an accomplished writer with numerous credits including the promotional themes for “The Amazing Race” (CBS TV) and “Martial Law” (CBS TV).Her recording credits are numerous including performances with: Phil Collins, Stevie Wonder, kd lang, Michael McDonald, Kirk Whalum, Daryl Stuermer, Julia Fordham and many more.Made numerous television appearances including: The Academy Awards (with Randy Newman), Phil Collins “Live In Paris”, VH-1 Storytellers, kd lang Live By Request, Michael Bolton Live By Request, The Tonight Show, David Letterman, Conan O'Brien, New York Undercover, Rosie O'Donnell, Disney's “Hercules” Premiere, Disney's “Tarzan” Premiere, In Living Color.Her most recent project is a blues album, "What A Life", with a group of amazing musicians - the "Blue Lifers" (including Sonny Landreth, Keb Mo, Mike Finnegan, John “JR” Robinson, Snuffy Walden, David Morgan and Bob Golub - see pics section) produced by Mike Post. The project includes one of her originals. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ She is now a featured vocalist with Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) Check out his website. She will start '08 with a performance in Liverpool with Dave and Ringo Starr! She will tour and record a new CD with Dave throughout '08.Amy also will begin performing her own material in and around France in '08. Concert dates will be posted...Please come out!! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Amy was the featured vocalist with Johnny Hallyday...on his European tour in '06-'07 and will be returning with him in '09. Check out Johnny's newest CD where she also performs. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Thanks for checking out the site!.... +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please also check out her website: www.amy-keys.com

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