Bobby Sparks

About

Pianist who is best known for his work with musicians such as Prince, Herbie Hancock, and Ray Charles. He served as Kirk Franklin's music director from 1992 to 2005.

Before Fame

He began playing the organ when he was only three years old.

Trivia

He once played with the Dallas-based Emerald City Band at a Christmas party in the White House.

Family Life

His father Bobby Ray Sparks Sr. was a jazz musician as well.

Associated With

He was exposed to the music of Miles Davis from a very young age.