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Ebert Adolphus Mahon (September 11, 1930 – July 21, 1987), known professionally as Bert Keyes, was an American pianist, songwriter, singer, and arranger. Biography. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Keyes first came to prominence as accompanist to singer Ruth Brown in the late 1940s, before working with trumpeter Taft Jordan.
"Empire State of Mind" is a hip-hop song that features rap verses from Jay-Z and vocals from during the song's chorus from Keys. The piano component that runs throughout the song contains a sample of the 1970 single "Love on a Two-Way Street", written by Burt Keyes and Sylvia Robinson, performed by The Moments.
Bert Keyes. Profile: Prolific RnB musical director, arranger, composer and producer from New York, U.S.A. Started his musical career as a pianist. First broke into the recording business in 1953 as arranger for George Goldner 's Rama label. Born : September 11, 1930. Died : July 21, 1987 in Central Islip, New York. Show more.
Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1970s. Born. September 11, 1930. Died. July 21, 1987 in Central Islip, NY. Genre. R&B, Pop/Rock, Stage & Screen. Styles. Early R&B, Rock & Roll, Soundtracks, TV Music, Early Pop/Rock, Film Music, Soul. Also Known As. Submit Corrections.
Burt Keyes. Real name. Ebert Adolphus Mahon. Born. September 11, 1930. Died. July 21, 1987. Country. United States. IPI. 00016160029 7 works. Affiliation. ASCAP. Comments. Pianist, rhythm and blues musical director, arranger, composer and producer from New York City. Buy. Meta. Added by koan. Managed by Clee J. Highlights. Originals 4. Covers 11.
- September 11, 1930
- July 21, 1987
Burt was active throughout the remainder of the ‘70s. Some of the artists he worked with included LaVern Baker, Willie Bobo, Albert King, and Sylvia Robinson. On 21 st July 1987, he passed away in Central Islip, New York. One does not have to look far to find Burt Keyes’s handiwork in CD form or on the internet.
" Love on a Two-Way Street " is a soul ballad written by Sylvia Robinson and Bert Keyes in 1968. The song was originally recorded by Lezli Valentine, an artist signed to All Platinum, the record label that Sylvia Robinson co-owned with her husband, Joe.
