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Album
Monk Meets the Beatles
Label: Sole Mountain Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Birthday; In My Life; Norwegian Wood; Octopus
Article: Album Review
Thelonious Monk: Monk Meets the Beatles
by Ken Dryden
For years it was rumored that Thelonious Monk was asked to do an album of Beatles tunes, but now we finally have proof that it was actually made. In the summer of 1971, the pianist was approached by an English businessman to make a record of Beatles tunes as a surprise birthday gift for his wife. ...