Robert W. Whiting

Male

United States

Profile Information:

What instrument do you play?: Guitar
Who influenced you to listen to jazz: My family
How did you find out about the WDCJN?: Surfing the Internet
My Website: http://www.myspace.com/robsjazzexpress
Official Facebook Profile: http://youtube.com/watch?v=mPu5xTlQ7tY
Where are you located?: Florida
Tell us about yourself: [For bookings call: 386 237-7259] -- Rob Whiting was born in Washington DC and started playing guitar at 13 years old. He became a member of a very popular rhythm and blues band in high school. In the mid 1960s and early 1970s, Rob performed with a variety of organ trios. He won first place in a jazz guitar contest and spent a week with master guitarist Kenny Burrell. Rob opened for Miriam Makeba in Baltimore Maryland and Washington DC. He has performed with Doug Carn, Eddie Henderson, Steve Williams, Teddy Adams and a host of other great musicians. At present, Rob’s JazzExpress regularly performs in Palm Coast, St. Augustine, Daytona and other nearby locations.