Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features GRAMMY® Award-Winner & 12x-GRAMMY® Nominated Saxophonist & Composer KIRK WHALUM on Friday July 7 at 7 & 9:30 P.M.
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PORTSMOUTH, N.H., June 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features GRAMMY® Award-Winner and 12x-GRAMMY® Nominated Saxophonist & Composer KIRK WHALUM and his Acclaimed Band on Friday July 7 at 7 & 9:30 P.M. Forged from his Memphis, TN gospel roots and his 1980's initiation into the thriving Houston, TX nightclub scene, Kirk Whalum's big, rich tenor sound is unmistakably his own. The LOS ANGELES TIMES calls Whalum, "A masterful showman as well as a superb improviser."
Key Points:
- Kirk and Bob received a GRAMMY® Award Nomination for their collaboration album, Joined at the Hip in 1996.
- Kirk's most recent albums include #Lovecovers (2017) peaking at #2 on the Billboard Jazz Chart, and Humanite (2019) peaking at #10 on the Billboard Jazz Chart.
- Kirk has worked on a number of film scores, including for The Prince of Tides, Boyz n the Hood, The Bodyguard, Grand Canyon and Cousins.
- Tickets for KIRK WHALUM at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club on Friday July 7 at 7 & 9:30 P.M., as well as the current list of 2023 shows, can be found on Ticketmaster and Jimmy's Online Event Calendar at: http://www.jimmysoncongress.com/events.