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 pop, funk, rock, jazz, and fusion. His biggest influences are Steely Dan, John Coltrane, Neil Young, Earth, Wind & Fire, Wayne Shorter, John Scofield, Seal, Pat Metheny, and so many more in the classical, jazz, and pop world. He has produced and collaborated with many world class performers such as John Scofield, Chris Potter, Marc Broussard, James Genus, and Grace Weber. His solo work has garnered great reviews. 

Recently, Gideon has made a long term commitment to creating the best studio band on the earth and he is calling the effort City Blog. Gideon King & City Blog is about bringing together the best fusion and jazz musicians in the world to support Gideon's pop, funk, and crossover compositions. Gideon plays lead electric, acoustic, and synth guitars on all the songs and is supported by great musicians all the way through. 

See In Double

Taken from "Dirty Bastard," by Gideon King & City Blog.

Dirty Bastard [Clip]

A few clips of Marc Broussard's vocals from City Blog.

Marc Broussard Clips

Two clips of Marc Broussard's performances on City Blog: "New York Is" and "Down."

Donny McCaslin's solo from "New York Is," off the album City Blog, by Gideon King & City Blog.

New York Is (Donny McCaslin Solo)

Clips of Kevin Hays on the album "City Blog": "Down" (0:00 -0:23), "Broken Noise" (0:23 - 1:01).

Kevin Hays Clips

Selections of Grace Weber's performances on the Gideon King & City Blog album "City Blog." Performances in order: "Glide," "What Say You," "Broken Noise."

Grace Weber Clips

Selections of Grace Weber's performances on the Gideon King & City Blog album "City Blog."

Gideon King & City Blog

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