Transmission - The Mentor's Ghost: How Teacher-Student Chains Shape Entire Genres

Lenny Vaughn explores how musical knowledge transfers across generations through direct mentorship—from Delta blues masters like Robert Johnson and Son House to jazz innovators Miles Davis and Art Blakey. Discover why physical proximity, not just instruction, preserves centuries of irreplaceable technique, and how fragile these transmission chains truly are.

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