Mastering the Classics: A Journey Through “Buddy Bolden Blues”

​New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, and its early history is synonymous with the legendary Buddy Bolden. While Bolden never recorded his music, his legacy is captured in some of the most enduring compositions in the jazz and blues canons. One of the most famous pieces attributed to him is the “Buddy Bolden Blues” (also known as “I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say”).