Kirk Whalum
Saxophonist
Soloist in Whitney Houston's track "I Will Always Love You," the best-selling single released by a woman in music history.
He attended Texas Southern University where he played in the Ocean of Soul Marching Band.
He has been nominated for more than ten Grammy Awards.
He was raised by a musical family in Memphis.
He has acted as a session and tour musician with many singers, including Barbra Streisand.