Ty Bailie

Ty Bailie moved off his family’s hay farm, in Mesa, Washington, to the big city of Seattle in the spring of 2000 and quickly became the go-to B3 and keyboard player in town.

Ty’s diverse talent and interest in all things music related has lead to a brilliant career of performing and touring with a myriad of musical icons including: Steve Cropper (Booker T and the MGs), Kenny Burrell, Peter Frampton, Robbie Robertson (Bob Dylan, the Band), Wanda Jackson, Duff McKeagan (Guns N’ Roses), Mike McCready (Pearl Jam), Ann Wilson (Heart), Ace Frehley (KISS), Counting Crows, Davy Knowles and Back Door Slam, and with members of Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Snarky Puppy, Yes, Tool, Mudhoney, Zappa Plays Zappa, the Fastbacks, Presidents of the United States of America, The Posies, the Screaming Trees, and Truly.

A founding member of the award-winning progressive jazz duo Ego Band USA and indie rock band Dept. of Energy, Ty also leads his own jazz groups and is currently Katy Perry’s touring keyboardist.