KingMaker
Context
Title track and centerpiece of KingMaker, Joel Ross's first album on Blue Note, released on May 3, 2019 and produced by bassist Harish Raghavan. Ross, who wrote eleven of the twelve tracks, dedicates this one to his mother; he plays on it with his group Good Vibes.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide). Among the origins and influences of Current scene: Israeli jazz, Neoclassicism, Young Lions, Hard bop, Free jazz, Spiritual jazz.