Keith Ingham, an English jazz pianist, died on March 11, 2026.
Born in London on February 5, 1938, he was mainly active in swing and Dixieland revival. Largely self-taught, he began playing piano at the age of ten and first performed in nightclubs while on government service in Hong Kong in 1960 to 1962.
He later studied at Oxford University, where he specialized in classical Chinese. His professional gigs began in 1964, and over the following decade he played with Sandy Brown, Bruce Turner and Wally Fawkes. He later worked with Bob Wilber, Bud Freeman, Benny Goodman, Susannah McCorkle, Maxine Sullivan, Marty Grosz and Harry Allen.
Keith Christopher R. Ingham (5 February 1938 – 12 March 2026) was an English jazz pianist, mainly active in swing and Dixieland revival.