Never Let Me Go
Barry used Never Let Me Go with singers: his Vocal Workshop video places it in the opening part, on singers as rhythm instruments, and a student’s clip of his New York class seems to have it being sung. Neither shows what he said about it.
- moments in class
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- recordings
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- Barry plays it
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What he teaches through it
The Barry Harris Vocal Workshop video opens with a part called Singers are Rhythm Instruments First. Never Let Me Go is one of its two songs, coming after the sections on upbeats (the ‘+’s) and on ‘6’, and before Dearly Beloved.
Barry Harris (on video); Howard Rees (producer, The Barry Harris Vocal Workshop Video: product page and workbook table of contents ¶13Barry Harris (on video); Howard Rees (producer, The Barry Harris Vocal Workshop Video: product page and workbook table of contents ¶14
In class
Every moment he works on it, with the ideas of the method it shows.
A standard sung in class
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Student’s clip from his New York class: the song seems to be sung; the closing comments are unclear.