Thursday, March 15, 2012

2 Hours With: Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Monk

2 Hours With: Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Monk

Biography

Born: October 10, 1917 in Rocky Mount, NC

Genre: Jazz

Years Active: '40s, '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s

The ut~ important jazz musicians are the ones who are felicitous in creating their own original nature of music with its own rules, science of the laws of thought, and surprises. Thelonious Monk, who was criticized ~ means of observers who failed to listen to his melody on its own terms, suffered through a decade of neglect before he was on a sudden acclaimed as a genius; his science of harmonical sounds had not changed one bit in the interval. In fact, one of the to a greater degree remarkable aspects of Monk's symphony...

Track list

The Way You Look Tonight
I Want to Be Happy
Work
Nutty
Friday the 13th
Light Blue
Coming On the Hudson
Rhythm-a-Ning / Epistrophy (Theme)
Blue Monk
Evidence / Epistrophy (Theme)
It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
Sophisticated Lady
I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
Black and Tan Fantasy
Mood Indigo
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
Solitude
Caravan
Let's Call This
Think of One (Take Two)
Think of One (Take One)
The Best of Thelonious Monk (Remastered)
Monk's Blues
The Best of Thelonious Monk (Remastered)
The Best of Thelonious Monk (Remastered)
Swinging Jazz Favorites
The Best of Thelonious Monk (Remastered)
The Essential Charlie Parker
It's Monk's Time
Criss-Cross
The Complete Verve Master Takes (Box Set)

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