We Free Kings (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP Classical Grammy-nominated album ‘WISH

Grammy-nominated album ‘WISH

and the original beautiful artwork

An album of the tracks was compiled and released due to popular demand

With lush orchestration and a vintage

Tippett: A Child Of Our Time

We Free Kings (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP Classical Grammy-nominated album ‘WISHKnown as a then young Kirks more consistent works, 1962s We Free Kings is a solid balance of bop with complimenting soul, backed by two different rhythm sections one including Hank Jones (piano) and Wendell Marshall (bass), and the other with Richard Wyands (piano) and Art Davis (bass), while Charlie Persip (drums) maintains throughout. The repertoire is primarily a showcase of Kirks skill is a composer, though his take on Birds Blues For Alice is not