In This Life (Kirk Whalum album)

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In This Life
Studio album by
Released1995
StudioSunset Sound

Nightingale Studio The Doghouse O'Henry Sound Studios Record One, Los Angeles

Peace In The Valley Recording
GenreSoul, Jazz
Length59:24
LabelColumbia
ProducerSteve Buckingham
Kirk Whalum chronology
Caché
(1993)
In This Life
(1995)
Joined at the Hip w/Bob James
(1996)

In This Life is the fourth album by jazz musician Kirk Whalum, released in 1995 on Columbia Records. The album was produced by Steve Buckingham. It reached No. 12 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 18 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.[1][2]

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

AllMusic rated the album 3 out of 5 stars.[3]

Track listing[edit]

1 In This Life (Mike Reid, Allen Shamblin) 3:36
2 'Til I Get It Right' (Larry Henley, Red Lane) 4:58
3 Drowning in the Sea of Love (Gamble and Huff) 7:02
4 Peaceful Hideaway (A. Smith, Kirk Whalum) 4:33
5 I Wouldn't Be a Man (Rory Michael Bourke, Mike Reid) 5:05
6 Living for the City (Stevie Wonder) 4:33
7 My Father's Hope (R. Jackson) 4:27
8 When The Night Rolls In (Sally Dworsky, Brenda Russell, Rick Wayland 4:35
9 I Turn To You (Mike Reid, Allen Shamblin) 5:26
10 Reck'n So (Kirk Whalum) 3:58
11 The Way I Need You Now (Barry Alfonso, Mike Reid) 4:56
12 Dan Cette Vie (In This Life) (Barry Alfonso, Mike Reid) 6:15

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kirk Whalum Chart History". Billboard.
  2. ^ Kirk Whalum - In This Life. Columbia Records. 1995.
  3. ^ a b Widran, Johnathan. "Kirk Whalum – In This Life: Review". AllMusic.