Kirk Whalum net worth is
$500,000
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Kirk Whalum (born July 11, 1958) is an American smooth jazz saxophonist and songwriter. He toured with Whitney Houston for more than seven years and soloed in her single "I Will Always Love You", the best-selling single by a female artist in music history. He has recorded a series of well received solo albums and film soundtracks, with music ranging from pop to R&B to smooth jazz. Kirk’s musical accomplishments have brought him a total of 12 Grammy nominations.Kirk won his first Grammy award in 2011 for Best Gospel Song (“It’s What I Do”, featuring Lalah Hathaway) alongside lifelong friend and gifted writer, Jerry Peters. Full Name | Kirk Whalum |
Net Worth | $500,000 |
Date Of Birth | July 11, 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
Profession | Songwriter, Saxophonist |
Education | Texas Southern University |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Ruby Whalum |
Children | Kyle Whalum |
Parents | Thelma Twigg Whalum, Kenneth Whalum Senior |
Siblings | Kevin Whalum, Kenneth Whalum |
Nicknames | Kirk Whalum, Whalum, Kirk |
Facebook | http://www.facebook.com/KirkWhalum |
Twitter | http://www.twitter.com/kirkwhalum |
Google+ | http://plus.google.com/+KirkWhalum |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0923547 |
Awards | Grammy Award for Best Gospel Song |
Music Groups | The Rippingtons, Loop |
Nominations | Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album, Grammy Award for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance, Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance, Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel Album |
Movies | Miss HIV, The Prince of Tides |
Star Sign | Cancer |
Music Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Jean-Michel Jarre: A Journey Into Sound | 2015 | TV Movie documentary musician: sax soloist | |
Kirk Whalum: The Gospel According to Jazz (IV) | 2015 | music producer | |
Cousins | 1989 | musician: sax soloist | |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Only You | 1994 | performer: "Livin' In The Streets" / writer: "Livin' In The Streets" | |
Cousins | 1989 | "Adulterer's Blues", "Adulterer's Blues Two" | |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Kirk Whalum: The Gospel According to Jazz (IV) | 2015 | | |
The Prince of Tides | 1991 | | Saxophonist |
Composer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Little Town of Bethlehem | 2010 | Video documentary | |
Miss HIV | 2007 | Documentary | |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Kirk Whalum: The Gospel According to Jazz (IV) | 2015 | executive producer | |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Praise the Lord | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
Marcus | 2015 | Video documentary | Himself |
Take Me to the River | 2014 | Documentary | Himself |
The Mo'Nique Show | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 1993-2010 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Musician / Himself |
18th Annual Trumpet Awards | 2010 | TV Special | Himself |
Christmas Glory: In the Key of Love | 2007 | TV Special | |
21st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Himself |
The Jazzspel with Eric J | 2003 | TV Series | Himself (2003-2008) |
Classic Whitney | 1997 | TV Movie | Himself |
Soul Train | 1993 | TV Series documentary | Guest |
An American Reunion: The People's Inaugural Celebration | 1993 | TV Movie | Himself |
Larry Carlton: Live | 1987 | Video documentary | |
Jean Michel Jarre Rendez-vous Houston: A City in Concert | 1986 | TV Special | Alto Saxophone |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2016 | Grammy | Grammy Awards | Best Contemporary Instrumental Album | For the album "The Gospel According to Jazz, Volume IV." |
2016 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Gospel Album (Traditional or Contemporary) | Album: "The Gospel According to Jazz - Chapter IV" |
Known for movies
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