Message:

Quelle (Que) - A hypothetical written collection of primarily Jesus' sayings (logia). Q is part of the common material found in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke but not in the Gospel of Mark.

Topics:

Last name mispronunciation

Living in France

Affinity for Language

Creative freedom

Realism

Lead by example

Direct audience access

Marketing leverage

Sideman to Artist

Major Label to Indie

Owning your masters

World Music appreciation

Practice regimen

Programming and engineering

Daily routine

Fitness

Who am I?

Studying

Hemiolas

Odd meter

Platform:

Gospel According To Jazz Chapters I, II, III, IV

Gospel is the content - Jazz is the delivery method

Nomadic:

Born in Memphis

Studied and cut teeth in Texas

Worked in LA

Moved to Paris

South Africa

Japan

Europe

Global touring

Influences:

Hubert Laws

Wilton Felder

Joe Sample

Ronnie Laws

Arnett Cobb

Contemporaries:

John Stoddart

Michael Manson

Jonathan Butler

George Duke

John Stoddart

Paul Jackson Jr.

Rachel Farell

Land Richards

Rickey Minor

Gerald Veasley

Doc Gibbs

Ricky Lawson

Wendy Moten

BWB - Rick Braun, Kirk Whalum, Norman Brown

Mac McDonnell

Shelea Frazier

Kevin Turner

Ralph T. Lofton

Braylon Lacy

Marcus Finnie

Family band:

Kevin Whalum - singer

Kyle Whalum - bass

Kenneth Whalum - sax

Kortland Whalum - singer

Hugh Peanut Whalum - singer/sax