Blues Fundamentals
Lecture #1: Music As Metaphor, Chapter 20
April 28, 2011
Sanders Theatre – Harvard University
In this chapter, Wynton argues why “the blues is a train,” signifying freedom.
Personnel
- Ali Jackson – drums, tambourine
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Mark O’Connor – violin
- James Chirillo – guitar