Born to Play
Context
First piece written by Jon Batiste for the album Music from and Inspired by Soul (Walt Disney Records, 2020), tied to the Pixar film Soul. The album is classified as jazz, and the film's New York sequences rely on Batiste's jazz writing.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Jazz in film and on screen, Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide). Among the origins and influences of Jazz in film and on screen: Cool (Birth of the Cool), Third stream, Modern big bands.