Jon Batiste "Soul" (Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture) americana Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

” Any lover of rock will feel at home with the band’s sound

then only 3 years old

A year later it was included on the seminal Rodney On The Roq compilation album released by Posh Boy Records

Jon Batiste "Soul" (Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture) americana Aretha FranklinThe jazz songs in the Pixar film, Soul, were written and performed by Jon Batiste. Best known for being the bandleader on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, he also served as a cultural consultant for the movie. "This film has a lot of light in it. It's a lot of light and life force energy, I like to call it. It was really the beginning of me figuring out my way into the jazz music in the film. Finding the spiritual tone."