Often affiliated with buskers, country and blues, the harmonica is elevated to a stylishly modern instrument by urban jazz harmonicist Frédéric Yonnet. French-born Yonnet takes the harmonica in unexpected directions, adapting it to gospel and jazz with nuances of hip-hop. Using an instrument that few have mastered, this former Strathmore Artist in Residence has become an in-demand sideman for such stars as Stevie Wonder, Kenny G, Erykah Badu, India.Arie, John Legend and Prince.
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