Kirk
Whalum
Guest
Latest: The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter IV (2014)
Grammy winner (2011, Best Gospel Song, It’s What I Do, featuring Lalah Hathaway)
12 Grammy nominations
2 Stellar Awards
Best Instrumental 1 Dove Christian (Jazz) Award
20+ Albums including The Gospel According to Jazz, ChaptersI-IV, Hymns in the Garden (2001), Romance Language (2011)
2008 Music City Walk of Fame Inductee (Nashville)
Notable performances include:
Lyon, France for Pope John Paul, III (with French artist Jean Michelle Jarre)
Johannesburg, S. Africa for former president Nelson Mandela
Both of President Bill Clinton’s inaugurations