Thelonious Monk
- Author
- South Carolina Public Radio
- Published
- Thu 17 Apr 2025
- Episode Link
- https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_11445_c6871235-69d4-44bc-9328-526882a3d11d&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F11445%2Ffeed-rss.xml
Composer and pianist Thelonious Monk’s eccentric style and innovative harmonies redefined jazz. His numerous contributions to the jazz repertoire include classics such as "'Round Midnight," "Blue Monk," "Straight, No Chaser," and more. He is the second-most recorded jazz composer, following Duke Ellington.
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