Pianist Thelonious Monk is one of the giants of Jazz that had one of the most perceptible influence on lots of musicians. Tonight we will sample the basic components of his art and see how baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan and soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins all benefited from his mighty influence.
I got rhythm Thelonious Monk - the early thelonious Monk - moon records |
Nice work if you can get it Thelonious Monk - the early thelonious Monk - moon records |
Body and soul Thelonious Monk - the early thelonious Monk - moon records |
Evidence Thelonious Monk - in philadelphia with Steve Lacy - RLR records |
Straight no Chaser Thelonious Monk - in philadelphia with Steve Lacy - RLR records |
Rhythm A Thing Thelonious Monk - in philadelphia with Steve Lacy - RLR records |
Lulu's back in Town Thelonious Monk - It's Monk Time - columbia |
Stuffy turkey Thelonious Monk - It's Monk Time - columbia |
epistrophy Thelonious Monk - with Coltrane at Carnegie Hall - blue note |
bye ya Thelonious Monk - with Coltrane at Carnegie Hall - blue note |
Friday the 13th Thelonious Monk - with Sonny Rollins - prestige |
blue hawk Thelonious Monk - alone in san franciso - riverside |