Bill Payne

Blues and roots rock & roll keyboardist and composer Bill Payne released his first solo album, Bill Payne, in 2005 on Hot Tomato Records. Some would say it was long overdue, but for this multifaceted musician, it felt like the time was right. In a career that began in the late 1960s, Payne has accompanied and recorded with Little Feat, Jimmy Buffett, Jackson Browne, Emmylou Harris, Shawn Colvin, the Doobie Brothers, Bonnie Raitt, Linda Ronstadt, Robert Palmer, Bob Seger, James Taylor, Carly Simon, and Rod Stewart, among other arena-filling musicians. Payne was raised in Virg...