Judith Hill | KNKX Studio Session

The first KNKX session performance at our temporary location at Avast! Studios was a family affair. But it wasn’t without a little stress as Judith Hill (@JudithHillMusic) shared her uniquely funky music with us. Hill’s quartet on this trip to Seattle included drummer John Staten and Hill’s parents, funk veterans Pee Wee Hill and Michiko Hill on bass and keyboards. The singer, guitarist, pianist and composer was in the middle of several shows that were taking their toll on her voice. This powerful instrument wasn’t up to Judith Hill’s recording studio standards, but her band and the small crew at Avast! were knocked out by her incredible talent. The session kicked off in high gear with the ferocious funk of “The Pepper Club“ from Hill’s 2018 album Golden Child. The tightly wound funk carried the swagger of Prince, who produced her debut album, and included a charming piano solo from Michiko Hill. Judith Hill sang her passionate blues song &