Wes Bound: The Genius of Wes Montgomery

February 01, 2024

More than a phenomenal jazz guitarist, Wes Montomery was a man of integrity who upheld the Midwest values we aspire to.This highly-anticipated documentary, Wes Bound: The Genius of Wes Montgomery, serves as a journey for his youngest son, Robert, and it also opens up a rich music history of Indianapolis that might be new to you. Throughout the program you’ll get to see how this legend got his start and made an impact not only at home in Indiana but around the world. Tune in to WFYI to find out how you can support the making of this program and other documentaries that preserve history like only public media can.  Also, you'll hear from our own Kyle Long and Herman "Butch" Slaughter from Echoes of Indiana Avenue about their ties to Wes Montgomery.

Wes Bound: The Genius of Wes Montgomery