Amiri Baraka’s ‘Blues People’ Comes Home to the Apollo (Published 2023) The trumpeter and composer Russell Gunn will premiere “The Blues and Its People,” a suite inspired by Baraka’s influential text, to mark its 60th anniversary.

Migrating this from Twitter. Still a highlight. The first NY Times article I have been interviewed for about one of my projects. Pretty excited! #ApolloTheater #TheBluesAndItsPeople #RussellGunn #AmiriBaraka www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/a...