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    News

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    Biography

    The most important jazz musicians are the ones who are successful in creating their own original world of music with its own rules, logic, and surprises. Thelonious Monk, who was criticized by observers who failed to listen to his music on its own terms, suffered through a decade of neglect before he was suddenly acclaimed as a genius; his music had not changed one bit in the interim. In fact, one ...more
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    Sound Clips

  • I Surrender, Dear
  • Straight, No Chaser
  • Criss-Cross
  • Crepuscule with Nellie (Take 6)
  • Let's Call This
  • Hackensack
  • Everything Happens to Me
  • Trinkle, Tinkle
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    Web Links

  • Thelonious Monk at The Music Box
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