Out of the ivory tower
(10/25/07 4:00am)
Robert Walter is reluctant to call himself a jazz musician. As a solo artist and member of the soul-jazz act Greyboy Allstars, the organist/keyboardist/pianist pits himself as on the cutting edge of the scene, fusing traditional jazz with funk, rock, and dance. Tonight he performs at SPEC's Jazz and Grooves show as a duo with drummer Eric Kalb. Street had a chance to chat with the New Orleans native about his career and his thoughts on the music world.