John Kaye
May 26, 2012 in Blues, Featured Artist by TMC
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His current endeavors are to perform his “Acoustic R&B Soul” style in the Jazz communities. He is soon to release “Front & Center” which is a combination of more recent songs he’s written in the R&B genre.
John is currently in production with his “Terminal Heat” Project that will be performed in Las Vegas this year. You can hear demos of The Overlords at www.TheOverlords.com Friend them at www.Facebook.com/TheOverlords
John is the 4th generation of entertainers of his family. His Father, Norman Kaye, his Aunt, Mary Kaye, and Uncle Frankie Ross are the Pioneers who created the Las Vegas Lounge scene in the 50′s. www.MaryKayeTrio.com His Aunt is the namesake of the first custom guitar out of the Fender Guitar Company.
The Mary Kaye Strat has also given her the moniker as “The First Lady Of Rock & Roll” for her charting in Billboard in the late 50′s with a production by then Rock Presario Don Ralke.
John’s first cousin, Jay Kaye is the “Blue Messiah Of Spain” www.JayKayeBand.com and his cousin, Henry Kapono of the famous Hawaiian Duo “Cecilio & Kapono” is known as the Grammy nominated “Wild Hawaiian” John is named after his Grandfather, Master Uke player “Johnny Ukulele” who brought the Ukulele to prominance in the US. His Aunt Great Aunt, Liliuokalani is the most prominent Songwriter in Hawaiian music.
“Music is not only my passion and obsession, it’s my Heritage!”















