Thelonious Sphere Monk (/θəˈloʊniəs/ October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He had a unique improvisational style...
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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser is a 1988 American documentary film about the life of bebop pianist and composer Thelonious Monk. Directed by Charlotte...
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Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk is a studio album released in 1958 by Atlantic Records. It is a collaboration between the Jazz Messengers...
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John Ore (category Articles with short description)
Thelonious Monk in Europe Vol. 2 (Riverside, 1964) Thelonious Monk in Europe Vol. 3 (Riverside, 1964) Monk in France (Riverside, 1965) Two Hours with...
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scores—including Play Misty for Me (1971), Honkytonk Man (1982), Bird (1988), Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988), and White Hunter Black Heart (1990)—performed...
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Riverside Records discography (category Articles with short description)
This discography of the Riverside Records label includes the two principal 12" LP series. The main label's mono series had a 12- (later RLP 12-) prefix...
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Brilliant Corners (category Thelonious Monk albums)
Brilliant Corners is a 1957 studio album by American jazz pianist Thelonious Monk. It was his third album for Riverside Records, and his first on the label...
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Frankie Dunlop (category Thelonious Monk)
(Riverside, 1964) Big Band and Quartet in Concert (Columbia, 1964) Two Hours with Thelonious (Riverside, 1969) Monk in Tokyo (Columbia, 1969) Always Know (Columbia...
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John Coltrane (category Articles with short description)
albums by other musicians, including trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk. Over the course of his career, Coltrane's music took on an increasingly...
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Josh Klinghoffer (category All articles with bare URLs for citations)
Klinghoffer also appeared on the Thelonious Monster album, California Clam Chowder. In addition to infrequent live appearances with the band, Klinghoffer appeared...
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