Grammy-winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum joins 91.5 Jazz & More ahead of his performance at Jazz in the Park to talk about his brand-new album Epic Cool, a celebration of seasoned artistry and timeless groove. In this candid and joyful conversation, Kirk shares stories from touring with Whitney Houston, reflects on performing during historic moments in South Africa, and gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at his touring band and favorite songs to perform live—including his sensual single “Pillow Talk.”

He also speaks honestly about his love-hate relationship with the label "smooth jazz" and gives major props to stations that keep the genre evolving.

🎟️ Catch Kirk Whalum live at Jazz in the Park and join the #PillowTalkChallenge on Instagram!