La forma blues, dalle origini nel pre-jazz sino alle forme shorteriane.
Brani di riferimento:
1 - Sweet Home Chicago (Robert Johnson)
2 - St. Louis Blues (interpretazioni di Fats Waller e di Check Webb & Ella Fitzgerald)
3 - Dippermouth Blues (King Oliver & His Creole Jazz Band)
4 - Sugar Foot Stomp (Fletcher Henderson Orchestra w/ Louis Armstrong)
5 - West End Blues (Louis Armstrong)
6 - Creole Love Call (Duke Ellington)
7 - Black and Tan Fantasy (Duke Ellington)
8 - Roll ‘em (Mary Lou Williams)
9 - The Jumping’ Blues (Jay Mc Shann Orchestra)
10 - Blues for Alice (Charlie Parker)
11 - Israel (Miles Davis Nonet / Bill Evans Trio)
12 - Misterioso (Monk)
13 - Requiem (L. Tristano)
14 - Blue Seven (Rollins)
15 - All Blues (Miles Davis)
16 - Driva Man (Max Roach)
17 - Senor Blues (H. Silver)
18 - Take The Coltrane (Ellington-Coltrane)
19 - Les (Dolphy)
20 - Goodbye Pork Pie Hat (Mingus)
21 - Turnaround (O. Coleman)
22 - Witch Hunt (Shorter)