Everybody knows the term ‘the blues’. Many people also have pre-conceptions about blues music and often associate it with names such as B.B. King. All blues music is connected by a characteristic chord progression and this format can be used in numerous forms and styles. In the thirteen pieces in Blues Cruise the blues are presented in thirteen individual ways. Major and minor keys are used and many diverse forms of the blues are dealt with.

In the thirteen first-class pieces in Blues Cruise...