Fists of Fury

Kamasi Washington · 2018

Context

Opening track of Heaven and Earth, a double album by Kamasi Washington released on June 22, 2018, on Young Turks. Washington's arrangement is based on a composition credited to James Wong, Joseph Koo and Ku Chia Hui. The album was recorded in Los Angeles and Hollywood with his large ensemble, choir and orchestra.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Spiritual jazz, Renaissances (Los Angeles, London). Among the origins and influences of Spiritual jazz: Modal, Free jazz.

By the same artist

• Change of the Guard (2015)
• Truth (2015)

Sources

• EN: Heaven and Earth (Kamasi Washington album)

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