Uptown in Orbit
Context
Title track of the Mack Avenue album, which opens with an airy piano introduction and then a medium swing in quintet format. Cohen's trio is joined by Sean Jones and Patrick Bartley on five tracks.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide), Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Current scene: Israeli jazz, Neoclassicism, Young Lions, Hard bop, Free jazz, Spiritual jazz.