Brian Simpson in Charlotte

Brian Simpson is an American keyboardist and composer, born in Illinois in 1961, working in smooth jazz and R&B. He made his name as a sideman and musical director, touring with Janet Jackson, spending a decade with George Duke, and playing alongside Dave Koz, Gerald Albright and Norman Brown. His own albums include "South Beach" (2010), "Just What You Need" (2013) and "Soul Connection" (2023).