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Bruce Katz was born on 21 June, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York, United States, is an American musician. Discover Bruce Katz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

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Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 21 June, 1959
Birthday 21 June
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York, United States
Nationality United States

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1952

Bruce Katz (born August 19, 1952) is an American musician, playing piano, organ and bass guitar.

1974

After studying music at the Berklee College of Music (1974–77) and playing primarily jazz in Boston, he got the opportunity to play bass guitar for Big Mama Thornton.

This reconnected him with his love of the blues, which has been his main musical genre since that time.

1986

From that band, Katz moved on to play with Barrence Whitfield and the Savages., touring extensively throughout the U.S. and Europe from 1986–1990 and recording three albums with that band.

1990

From 1990–92 he enrolled at the New England Conservatory in Boston and received a Master's Degree in Jazz Performance.

After obtaining his Master's Degree, Katz formed The Bruce Katz Band with Marty Ballou and Lorne Entress and began recording on the Sledgehammer Blues (formerly AudioQuest Music) label.

1991

He founded his own musical group, the Bruce Katz Band in 1991 and has recorded and toured with that band to the present.

He has also recorded and toured with many other well-known artists in the Blues, Jazz and Rock music world.

Katz started playing classical piano at the age of 5.

He began his professional musical career playing piano and bass guitar with various bands in Baltimore.

He then decided to concentrate on piano and Hammond organ, and in particular, jazz and blues music.

1992

His first album as a leader, Crescent Crawl was released in 1992.

In 1992, he was also invited to join Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters.

While with Ronnie Earl from 1992–97, Katz recorded 6 albums, including Grateful Heart, which won the Downbeat Magazine "Blues Album of the Year" award in 1996.

1996

From 1996 to 2010, he was on the faculty at the Berklee College of Music in Boston as an associate professor.

1997

He left the Broadcasters in 1997 in order to concentrate on the Bruce Katz Band.

From then until the present he has led his own band and simultaneously maintained a sought-after sideman status, recording and touring with many other artists, such as Delbert McClinton, Duke Robillard, Joe Louis Walker, Debbie Davies, David "Fathead" Newman, John Hammond and others.

2007

From 2007 to 2013, Katz was a regular member of Gregg Allman and Friends.

2011

In 2011, he joined Delbert McClinton's Band and continued to play with him until 2014.

He continues to play with John Hammond on occasion.

Katz performed with Allman Brothers founding member Butch Trucks in two different groups --- 'Butch Trucks and the Freight Train Band' and 'Les Brers', a band that contained five members of the Allman Brothers Band and Katz on keyboards, Lamar Williams Jr.

on vocals and Pat Bergeson on guitar, in addition to Butch Trucks, Jaimoe, Marc Quiñones, Oteil Burbridge on bass and Jack Pearson on guitar.

Katz also performed with Jaimoe and 'Jaimoe's Jasssz Band', recording and writing on the Renaissance Man CD.

2014

In 2014, Katz began to shift his primary focus to his own music and the Bruce Katz Band.

In October 2014, Katz released Homecoming on the American Showplace Music record label.

This album featured guests John P. Hammond, Randy Ciarlante, Jimmy Bennett, Marty Ballou, Peter Bennett, and was the first Bruce Katz Band album to feature vocals as well as instrumentals.

Homecoming received critical and popular acclaim, garnering radio play in the US and worldwide, appearing at the top of Blues Radio charts.

2016

In 2016, he released another album on American Showplace Music, Out From The Center, which reached No. 1 on the Roots Music Report Blues Radio Chart.

2018

In 2018, he released Get Your Groove! on American Showplace Music.

This album featured Ray Hangen on drums and continued to combine original instrumental and vocal music.

It also featured Jaimoe from the Allman Brothers Band on drums on three tracks, most notably a tribute to Butch Trucks called "Freight Train".

Katz won a Blues Music "Acoustic Album of the Year" for the trio record he collaborated on with Joe Louis Walker and Giles Robson, "Journeys to the Heart of the Blues".

2019

He released his first solo piano album titled Solo Ride on American Showplace Music in 2019.

This all-instrumental album featured eleven original compositions and was a purely acoustic album featuring Katz playing at a grand piano.

2020

It was nominated by the Blues Foundation for a Blues Music Award Acoustic Album of the Year award in 2020.