Bruce Katz is a legendary keyboardist who has released 12 CDs as a leader and has appeared on over 80 other CDs, collaborating with artists such as John Hammond, Delbert McClinton, Ronnie Earl, and many others. He has built a career at the crossroads of blues, jazz, and roots music, guided by a deep command of the Hammond B3 and piano. Bruce has had a strong musical connection with the Allman Brothers, as a member of Gregg Allman’s band, and a member of Butch Trucks’ Les Brers and Freight Train Band. Bruce also toured occasionally with the Allman Brothers.

What musicians and critics are saying:

“This man is as good as it gets. One of the greatest keyboard artists I've ever heard”
— John Hammond

“Bruce Katz has a groove that is as deep as the Grand Canyon and as wide as the Amazon... and fingers full of fire. Whether on Piano or Hammond he tears it up and rocks it out.”
— Chuck Leavell, Allman Brothers keyboardist, Rolling Stones Musical Director

“Now, that’s a piano player!”
— Pinetop Perkins

“I marvel at not only his dexterity, but his feeling and soul…the spirit of New Orleans seem to shine on everything Katz plays…transcendently wonderful…”
— Goldmine magazine

“Back In Boston Live sees the ridiculously talented keyboard player and his band return to his former hometown and give a master class on 'how it's done’. Well recorded and spectacularly played, Back In Boston Live is one of the highlights of the year in ANY genre.”
— John Kerrieff, GO Magazine, Toronto

“Back In Boston Live is proof that the Bruce Katz Band provides a common meeting ground for rockers, bluesers, jazzsers, jammers, and hipsters alike.”
— Dennis Rozanski, Crossroads Blues Society, Rockford, IL