The genius of Thelonious Monk can be heard all across his discography, some more audible than others but here on his landmark effort "Monk's Music" released in 1957, his inventiveness and discernment can be especially sensed.
Within the world of jazz and piano music in general, Thelonious Monk was an iconoclast. He didn't play in an instantly enjoyable fashion but instead caused his listeners to "lean forward" and lend an attentive ear to what exactly he was doing. Rather ... read more
HE'S JUST SITTING ON A WAGON....... AND EVERY TIME I LOOK AT HIS FACE IT GETS FUNNIER HAHAHAH
1 | Abide With Me 0:54 | 77 |
2 | Well You Needn't 11:26 | 71 |
3 | Ruby, My Dear 5:26 | 65 |
1 | Off Minor 5:10 | 65 |
2 | Epistrophy 10:47 | 65 |
3 | Crepescule With Nellie 4:39 | 60 |
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