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| Biography: From his early days in Memphis, where he played in his father's church choir, veteran saxophonist Kirk Whalum drew inspiration from the rich musical traditions of that city, including gospel, R&B, blues, and eventually jazz. He received a scholarship to attend music school at Texas Southern University, ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1989 Label: COLUMBIA Critics' Rating:  Bob James gets the credit for discovering the passionate, soulful sax of Whalum in 1984. But you just know that a talent this size would have emerged on its own sooner or later. Between then and this release ...Read full reviewReleased: 1988 Label: COLUMBIA Critics' Rating:  Light pop/fusion though Whalum's a very good player. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide ...Read full review
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