Keys to the City is a studio album by American jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, released in May 1987 on Columbia Records.

22 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No.

[1] Frank White of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution noted "Veteran jazz piano player, Ramsey Lewis, who gave us the steamy, bluesy "In Crowd" so many years ago, still has one if the most engaging lyric conceptions in contemporary music.

"[6] Jerry Shin of the Charlotte Observer in praise of the album wrote, "Is this jazz?

But whatever you call it, it's bright, listenable, rocking and sometimes swinging music.