Apéro-Concert – They got me singing the blues

Rue Pierre de Coubertin

They got me singing the blues is a homage to the diverse facets of the blues and vocal jazz. The project emerged from the meeting of singer Hélène Makki and instrumentalists Jean-Baptiste Gaudray, Clément Landais and Gregory Serrier. Through an original reinterpretation of carefully selected tunes, this quartet takes us on a journey across the United States. From its roots in the Mississippi through rhythm’n blues and East Coast jazz, the blues here is not just a twelve-bar musical form but an energy and an atmosphere in which the m…