Hamiet Bluiett has been played on NTS in shows including Black Classical , featured first on 8 November 2015. Songs played include Ayana Nneke (Dedicated To My Daughter), Going Home and Oasis.

Hamiet Bluiett (Brooklyn, Illinois, September 16, 1940 - October 4, 2018) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. Bluiett co-founded the World Saxophone Quartet. He also played bass saxophone, E-flat alto clarinet, E-flat contra-alto clarinet, and wooden flute. Bluiett also worked with Charles Mingus, Sam Rivers, Babatunde Olatunji, Abdullah Ibrahim, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye a.o..

Hamiet Bluiett was born just north of East St. Louis in Brooklyn, Illinois (also known as…