Bobby Sparks Concerts

Experience Bobby Sparks

Bobby Sparks is a highly sought-after American keyboardist, composer, and producer renowned for his work spanning jazz, gospel, R&B, and hip-hop. Emerging from the vibrant Dallas music scene, Sparks initially gained recognition touring with gospel legends like Kirk Franklin and Myron Butler & Levi. His distinctive playing style blends intricate harmonic sophistication with a deeply soulful feel, often incorporating elements of improvisation and extended chords.

Sparks transitioned into a prolific session musician and producer, contributing significantly to projects by artists including Beyoncé ("Get Me Bodied"), Jill Scott, Erykah Badu (co-producing on *Mama’s Gun*), and D’Angelo (on *Voodoo*). He's also collaborated extensively with Robert Glasper, appearing on Glasper’s Grammy-winning album *Black Radio*.

Beyond session work, Sparks has released several critically acclaimed solo albums showcasing his compositional prowess – notably *Rollin’ With The Nines* (2006) and *Leaving Orbit* (2019). He's celebrated for his unique approach to chord voicings and rhythmic complexity, influencing a new generation of keyboard players. Currently residing in Los Angeles, he continues to perform and produce actively.