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Jazz Saxophonist Kevin Pike plays alto saxophone in different jazz groups in Omaha. Kevin has a jazz studies degree from DePaul University in Chicago, where he studied with Mark Colby and Alan Swain. The Kevin Pike Duo and Kevin Pike Trio perform regularly at weddings, parties and corporate events. Kevin also plays in a free jazz group with drummer/bassist John Kotchian. The Kevin Pike/John Kotchian Duo is known for its high-energy avant-garde jazz improvisations. Kevin Pike's jazz discography: One By One, Fractured Intuition, microjazz, pulse/flow, Spiritus Mundi |
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DIY Recording Artist Kevin Pike is an avid home recording artist and has released 15 albums since 1998. Kevin plays multiple instruments on his recordings, including saxophone, flute, piano, guitar, mandolin, banjo, electric bass, drums and percussion. He also incorporates uncommon instruments and experimental sounds into his songs. Examples include gourd flute, wooden fife, recorder, thumb piano, melodica and child toy instruments, as well as household items like rubber bands, ping pong balls, scissors and dishes. His albums encompass a broad range of musical styles, including jazz, funk, pop/rock, classical, world, and indie rock. |
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Composer Kevin Pike's original compositions have been used in show promos on NBC and also on cable television. Royalty-free songs from his ever-popular Podcast Music album have been downloaded hundreds of times for use in podcasts, self-produced shows and other projects. Kevin Pike is open to new opportunities for placement of his music, so feel free to contact him if you'd like to use his music in a production. |
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Full Discography: pulse/flow (2011) listen so se kwa (2010) listen Confessions of a DIY Junkie (2007) listen Spirtus Mundi (2007) listen Podcast Music (2006) listen Christmas Snowballin' (2006) listen Fractured Intuition (2005) listen Big Ol Chunka Funk (2005) listen One By One (2004) listen Wachet Auf und Spielt das Saxofon (2004) listen Rock n Roll Wasteland (2002) listen Keys (2001) listen microjazz (1999) listen Funky Junkie (1998) listen I (1998) listen |
