"The Shout" pl by Irving Kirby Walker

A vocalist/ "blues pianist" strides a version of "The Shout" definitely on par with Art Tatum and Herman Chittison. recorded May 19th, 1947 from Volume 4 of THIS IS JAZZ THE HISTORIC BROADCASTS

[@barrygordon5323]

This is great,Kirby Walker was awesome,and one of the few I never heard till now...this recording backs his reputation, terrific..

[@andrewbarrett1537]

HOLY F___! ! !
How come I've never heard of him before?!?
Where did you find this?!?
Thanks for sharing!!!

[@SugarBearMosher]

It is on the tube! One of the rudi blesh tbis is jazz broadcasts

[@thenewninja4726]

any more footage of this guy? apologies if there's an obvious answer, i'm asking before googling. first time hearing of him as well. he was also a vocalist?@@SugarBearMosher

[@SugarBearMosher]

@thenewninja4726 youtube his name, according to youtube and discogs theres maybe 10 to 15 records involving him on piano, vocals, or both. I did a quick search and cant find much info on him at all. I will seek more in depth in the future