Jazz piano collection thelonious monk thelonious monk. While some may say that 23 tracks worth of solo piano playing may border on tedious, thelonious monks beautiful ballads and the occasional breezy melody or. Acho este um dos discos mais expressivos do jazz, e e extremamente original. Thelonious monk piano roy eldridge, hot lipspage, joe guy trumpets al sears, herbie fields tenor sax charlie christian guitar nick fenton bass kenny clarke drums and many unknown musicians 1. This is the first time that thelonious monk has been recorded live out of the studio. Genius of modern music, thelonious monk orchest thelonious monk. The faculty of music, university of toronto, is pleased to announce the release of embargo, an album of new music by the university of toronto jazz orchestra. Download thelonious plays duke ellington files tradownload. Thelonious sphere monk was born two years after his sister marion on october 10, 1917, in rocky mount, north carolina, and was the son of thelonious and barbara monk. The recording session dates reflect the cd editions of these albums. The musical styles can range from electronics to postmetal, but the motivation remains intact.
Thelonious monk biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. He is often regarded as one of the founders of bebop. Widely considered as one of the most important musicians in jazz he is one of only five jazz musicians to be featured on the cover of time monk had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire. Mar 20, 2018 thelonious monk 1967 1996 straight, no chaser straight, no chaser is an album by jazz musician thelonious monk, released in 1967. Although this album is most widely known for its provocative cover image, which depicts monk as a fictitious french resistance fighter in the second world war, it contains a number of new monk compositions, some of which appear in recorded form. One of the most influential pianists of the twentieth century, thelonious monk had a idiosyncratic improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire. Original jazz classics ojccd6702 thelonious monk monk in france. Download 16 albums here or on bottom of post 01 john cavars day light. A brilliant composer and a criminally underrated pianist whose sense of rhythm, space, and harmony made him one of the founders of modern jazz. If you are a free registered member, we will keep the files on our server for up to 60 days after the last download. Thelonious sphere monk rocky mount, north carolina 10th october 1917 hartsdale, new york 17th february 1982 was a jazz pianist and composer. Thelonious monk piano, sonny rollins tenor sax, ernie henry.
It also did not list his middle name, taken from his maternal grandfather, sphere batts. Thelonious monk, ray copeland, john coltrane, gigi gryce, coleman hawkins, wilbur ware et art blakey. Here you can find thelonious plays duke ellington shared files. While some may say that 23 tracks worth of solo piano playing may border on tedious, thelonious monk s beautiful ballads and the occasional breezy melody or two makes it more than tolerable. Monks style and uncompromising approach was always going to be difficult to get across. The musical styles can range from electronics to postmetal, but the motivation remains. Thelonious monk foi um pianista unico, e considerado um dos mais importantes musicos do jazz.
Nov 23, 2010 coming on the hudson by thelonious monk this ep is an excerpt of riverside rlp 12262 thelonious in action. Includes unlimited streaming of monk via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and. Thelonious monk plays duke ellington artist thelonious monk externalidentifier. Thelonious monk im getting sentimental over you 08. Jazz piano collection thelonious monk below are recordings and pdf transcriptions from a thelonious monk transcription book which is seemingly impossible to purchase. His poorly written birth certificate misspelled his first name as thelious or thelius.
The idea of this blog is share music difficult to find. Although this album is most widely known for its provocative cover image, which depicts monk as a fictitious french resistance fighter in the second world war, it contains a number of new monk compositions, some of which appear in recorded form only. Thelonious monk underground 01 thelonious take 1 02ugly beautytake 5 03raise four 04boo boos birthday take 11 05easy street 06green chimneys 07in walked budwith jon hendricks 08ugly beautypreviously unreleased, take 4, bonus track 09boo boos birthdaypreviously unreleased, take 2, bonus track 10 thelonious take 3. From solo monk 1964 sweet and lovely from miles davis and the modern jazz giants 1959 the man i love the story of this recording is famous. Quando thelonious monk comecou sua carreira no final dos anos 40, ele foi ignorado. Thelonious monk live in stockholm 1961 dragon records thelonious monk piano charlie rouse sax john ore bass frank dunlop drums the thelonious monk quartet were in midst of a european tour at the time live in stockholm dragon records was recorded.
Although monk and coltrane had recorded together on various occasions for example, monks music of june 1957, thelonious monk with john coltrane allows coltrane to take the spot light, unlike in monks music where coleman hawkins shines, with coltrane shadowing him. Bemsha swing blue monk little rootie tootie monks dream nutty played twice reflections round midnight ruby, my dear ugly beauty we see. Thelonious monk brilliant corners 100 greatest jazz albums. Blue note was the first company to give thelonious monk the opportunity to record as a leader, and he brought many of his great compositions to these 1947 52. Blue note was the first company to give thelonious monk the opportunity to record as a leader, and he brought many of his great compositions to these 194752. Monks prolific compositions and improvisations are full of dissonant harmonies and angular melodic twists. Thelonious monk biography, albums, streaming links.
Aug 22, 2016 este brilhante documentario dirigido por charlotte zwerin e produzido clint eastwood, retrata a vida do pianista thelonious monk. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Sonny rollins soloing is emotionally charged and memorable. Thelonious monk underground 01thelonioustake 1 02ugly beautytake 5 03raise four 04boo boos birthday take 11 05easy street 06green chimneys 07in walked budwith jon hendricks 08ugly beautypreviously unreleased, take 4, bonus track 09boo boos birthdaypreviously unreleased, take 2, bonus track 10thelonious take 3. Thelonious monk 1967 1996 straight, no chaser straight, no chaser is an album by jazz musician thelonious monk, released in 1967. Feb 23, 2011 thelonious monk piano roy eldridge, hot lipspage, joe guy trumpets al sears, herbie fields tenor sax charlie christian guitar nick fenton bass kenny clarke drums and many unknown musicians 1. Thelonious monk rotterdam, 1967 rotterdam holland october 28, 19671028 fm broadcast flac file ex 01. Thelonious monk the complete prestige 10inch lp collection prestige, 2017 the great pianist and composer thelonious monk recorded five teninch vinyl lps for prestige records from 1952 to 1954, and this rerelease makes them available on vinyl or digital download, allowing fans to experience a resurgent monk playing with fire and verve. It was recorded by the danish broadcasting corporation in 1963 and broadcast a few days later before being shelved.
Sales of his albums were thin and did not improve much after he had left blue note for riverside. Born october 10, 1917, rocky mount, nc, united states died february 17, 1982, weehawken, nj, united states rym 53 for 1965. Blue note blp 1510, bst 81510 pseudo stereo thelonious monk genius of modern music, volume one blue note bnla579h2 thelonious monk the complete genius mosaic mr4101 the complete blue note recordings of thelonious monk blue note j bnj61011 more genius of thelonious monk blue note blp 1511, bst 81511 pseudo stereo thelonious monk genius of modern music, volume. Perhaps the most immediately apparent difference is that monk on the job seems more interested in himself as a pianist, as a performer, as and. Thelonious monk was one of alfred lions most difficult to launch performers at blue note. It is probably one of the favourite monk concerts i own. Thelonious monk for guitar explore the songs of one of the greatest jazz composers with this collection of 11 solo guitar arrangements in standard notation and tab. Thelonious monk live at the it club 100 greatest jazz albums. Piano thelonious monk, producer teo macero recording date. The album was reissued on cd in 1996, including restored versions of previously abridged performances and three additional tracks. Coming on the hudson by thelonious monk this ep is an excerpt of riverside rlp 12262 thelonious in action. Thelonious monk monk gearbox records, 2018 the story behind this wonderful live album is almost too good to be true. The third thelonious monk composition new to the album is pannonica which has the feel of a surreal waltz.
Traz composicoes muito caracteristicas e seu estilo unico ao tocar. Released april 16 1957, thelonious monk with john coltrane refers to the album. Jul 29, 20 thelonious monk rotterdam, 1967 rotterdam holland october 28, 19671028 fm broadcast flac file ex 01. It features monk on piano, larry gales on bass, charlie rouse on tenor sax, and ben riley on drums. Riverside rm 460461, rs 94609461, rs3020 thelonious monk two hours with thelonious milestone m47060 thelonious monk april in paris live riverside rm 491, rs 9491. Download 1955 thelonious monk thelonious monk plays duke ellington from 76 mb, thelonious monk plays duke ellington. Subscribe to my feedburner, and download my podcasts blog archive 2016 23 october 11.
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