Part of the 39 part jazz sessions music profileperformance television series this episode focuses on the work of american jazzblues guitarist james blood ulmer one of the few guitarists to have forged a style based primarily on the traditions of african american vernacular music ulmers solo guitar work is an expressive hard edged and resolutely original hybrid but ulmer is not limited to the constraints of the guitar in this programme he also reveals himself to be a talented flautist