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Gideon King

Gideon King is a New York City composer, guitar player, and producer known for his work with some of the world’s finest musicians. His projects move through a wide array of musical genres, including jazz, fusion, funk, and pop. I grew up in the midst of a peaceful music war. I often went to sleep at night with my head against a wall vibrating with the sound of modern jazz improvisation. My brother, a well-known jazz pianist, had his piano on the other side of this wall and I rarely missed a note as he cleverly referenced Mccoy Tyner, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and many others. My sisters, on the other hand, were in hippy mode, celebrating the lyrics and melodies of Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and others that put the acoustic guitar first in their music

Upscale Madhouse

By Gideon King

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Track listing: Fake Ie On Facebook

Gideon King: Upscale Madhouse

by Paul Naser
July 11, 2018

The single “Fake It On Facebook" from Gideon King's forthcoming release, Upscale Madhouse is the ideal ambassador for the rest of the album. It encapsulates all the evolutions his writing has gone through since his last release, City Blog, while it showcases his unique musical and lyrical style. In addition to King's preferred style ...

Gideon King: New York and Music

by Sammy Stein
April 24, 2016

Gideon King is a New York City boy. He was born and raised in the city. He is a composer, guitarist and producer and has worked with some of the finest musicians. He has been involved in projects which cover a range of music genres including pop, funk, jazz and fusion and has produced and collaborated ...

City Blog

By Gideon King

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2015
Track listing: City Blog; See In Double; Down; New York Is; Friendship Cliché; What Say You; Glide; Dirty Bastard; Just Play; Broken Noise

Gideon King & City Blog: City Blog

by Paul Naser
November 10, 2015

New York based guitarist/composer Gideon King's unique musical upbringing has allowed him to blend emotional, compelling songwriting that incorporates sophisticated harmonies and the always engaging element of improvisation. King says of himself, “ My brother, a well-known jazz pianist... cleverly referenced Mccoy Tyner, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and many others. My sisters, on the other hand, ...

My Funny Valentine

By Gideon King

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2014

2:14 AM

By Gideon King

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2013

Gentrification

By Gideon King

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2013

Revisiting Spaces

By Gideon King

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2011