Tag: Ghost of the Blues

From the Studio #57 – Manhattan – The beautiful song was sung by Lee Wiley and others, and it gave due praise, I think, to a place that I’ve never seen. But I heard it first on record as a lively instrumental by the California Ramblers. Here I do an instrumental version (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Studio #56 – Ghost of the Blues – It’s an early composition by Sidney Bechet, and it bears the master’s signature when it comes to melodious originality and the use of extended harmony. I play verse, chorus, and a cornet solo (…) read more and listenread more and listen