The official site of bass player Jim Whitney
Welcome! Here you will find the latest information about Jim Whitney's musical happenings, audio samples, videos of various projects, a link to purchasing the Dodecahedron album, a schedule of upcoming events, photographs, and a biography...
About Jim Whitney:
"...brawny"
- JazzTimes
"...sublimely elastic"
- Boston Globe
"... masterful subtlety"
- Lucid Culture
"A pupil of Dave Holland early on, he learned well from the master and took things forward into his own dimension..."
- Midwest Jazz Record
About the Dodecahedron album:
"...has crime-jazz echoes and a sardonically spring-loaded groove..."
- Lucid Culture
"Certainly not aiming to create pretty music for the people, this is an adventurous set that explores the possibilities (of) the stand-up bass..."
- Midwest Jazz Record
My composition "Are You Kidding Me?!" from the Dodecahedron album was a finalist in the jazz division of the 2016 International Songwriting Competition…
To watch the Dodecahedron album promotional video, please click on the image below:
To purchase the Dodecahedron album, or to hear audio samples, please click on the image below: