Born and raised in detroit, michigan, he attended the prestigious cass technical high school and performed with many of the citys top jazz musicians including marcus. Lovescape is contemporary instrumental pop that truly represents the music of the early 90s. Original motion picture soundtrack by kevin toney on iheartradio. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Kings by kevin toney sampled emu systemss shakuhachi. A from howard university while he was performing with a jazzfusion group the blackbyrds. He has been involved with music since the age of 5, and professionally since the early 1970s. James ingram, patti austin, isaac hayes, whitney houston, aretha franklin, frank sinatra, stevie wonder. Original motion picture soundtrack by kevin toney other ideas. Meet pianistkeyboardist, composer, arranger, producer and recording artist kevin toney.
He shares how he embraced a destructive manner of behavior practiced by men toward women what he calls the mens code. A worldrenowned jazz recording artist and musician, composerpianist kevin toneys music covers a broad range of styles and is timeless and classic yet always contemporary. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from kevin toney at the discogs marketplace. Kevin kraig toney is an american jazz pianist and composer who was a member of the. Kevin toney j, 44 memphis, tn background report at mylife.
Over the next decadeplus, kevins sound evolved over seven more meticulously crafted cds that found him experimenting in nearly every contemporary music palette. Join facebook to connect with kevin toney and others you may know. Song information for kings kevin toney on allmusic. Kevin toney truly came into his own with his 1994 release lovescape, featuring his composition kings which became a staple of then burgeoning smooth jazz radio. View the profiles of professionals named kevin toney on linkedin. Kevin toney, smooth jazz artist this weeks featured artist was the leader of the groundbreaking jazzfusion group the blackbyrds, and he is considered to be one of the most versatile smoothcontemporary jazz artist of our time.
Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Throughout his career, he has continually pushed the envelope on contemporary music and has not allowed any genre to limit his creativity. He showcased his musical versatility as a cond read more. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. We currently dont have any themes associated with this song. Kevin toney is a 2x grammynominated and awardwinning pianist, composer, speaker and author. Kevin toneys kings sample of emu systemss shakuhachi. Lovescape welcome to the official kevin toney website. Jul 26, 2012 kevin toney truly came into his own with his 1994 release lovescape, featuring his composition kings which became a staple of then burgeoning smooth jazz radio. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page.
Smashwords the virtuous man breaking the mens code. May 23, 2010 pianist composer kevin toney performs his signature song kings at the musicians institute in hollywood, california. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Kevin toney piano,keyboards, synthesizer carl burnettguiter larry kimpelbass donald taviedrum programming keyboardist, programmer, and composer kevin toney has created an album that references in sound not only fellow electronic musician suzanne ciani, but also enigma and bell biv devoe. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Ruth agnes davis toney, age 73 of shelby, went to be with her lord and savior on june 29, 2019. The virtuous man is the inspiring true story of kevin toney, a gifted musician, and his quest for success. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Pianist composer kevin toney performs his signature song kings at the musicians institute in hollywood, california. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Media in category kevin toney the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. A native of detroit, he graduated from cass technical. He showcased his musical versatility as a conductor and arranger for top performing artists including.
A worldrenowned jazz recording artist and musician, composerpianist kevin toney s music covers a broad range of styles and is timeless and classic yet always contemporary. Jay pharoah and bobby moynihan killed it as castmates on snl. Oct 17, 2012 kevin toney band kings long version duration. Jul 23, 2014 theyre going to get an overview of kevin toneys recorded music as a solo artist for the last 20 plus yearsthe songs that ive had success on the radio with like kings and. Projects welcome to the official kevin toney website. Nov 30, 2016 view kevin toneys profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Kevin kraig toney is an american jazz pianist and composer who was a member of the blackbyrds biography. This 14song debut album has been described as americana on adrenaline, imbued with social commentary, kerouacian angst and. Kevin toney is a true modern music renaissance artist. All kevin toney lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Kevin toney was born and raised in detroit, michigan according to wikipedia, k. He wrote the music for the film kings of the evening. With an outstanding career spanning four decades and two grammy nominations, three riaa gold record awards, an naacp image award, national endowment for the arts fellowship grant, kevin continues to delight audiences everywhere. The virtuous man breaking the mens code, an ebook by kevin.
His first solo piano album, a grateful heart, was released in 2012. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, ralph toney of the home, two children, aaron. Jedi mind tricks deathless light single mp3 music download. The blackbyrds kevin toney has a new partner in song. Kevin toney j, 44 memphis, tn background report at. All the while maintaining his unique musical voice. Kevins story begins at age eight, growing up in detroit, michigan. Keyboardist, programmer, and composer kevin toney has created an album that references in sound not only fellow electronic musician suzanne ciani, but also enigma and bell biv devoe. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover kevins.
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