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Happy 109th Birthday Thelonious Monk! His Music Interpreted by Himself, Ralph Peterson, Carmen Bradford, and Others
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- Alchemy Sound Project "Beta" from Further Explorations (Artist Recordings Collective) 00:00
- Cedar Walton "Pannonica" from The Maestro (Muse) 14:25
- Mike Clark "Epistrophy II" from Itai Doshin (Wide Hive) 23:15
- Michael Dease "Evidence" from MSU Jazz Trombones: Spartan Strong (Origin) 28:15
- Thelonious Monk "Straight, No Chaser" from Straight, No Chaser (Columbia) 36:42
- Carmen Bradford "In Walked Bud" from Carmen Sings Carmen: Echoes Of Carmen McRae (Artist Alliance) 48:07
- Jason Moran "Crepuscule With Nellie" from Ten (Blue Note) 51:32
- Wynton Marsalis "Green Chimneys" from Marsalis Plays Monk—Standard Time No. 4 (Columbia) 57:22
- Roy Ayers "Well You Needn't" from West Coast Vibes (United Artists) 1:04:52
- Tyreek McDole "Ugly Beauty" from Open Up Your Senses (Artwork) 1:08:03
- Ralph Peterson "Skippy" from The Fo'Tet Plays Monk (Evidence) 1:12:31
- Thelonious Monk "Blue Monk" from The Complete Prestige Recordings (Compilation) (Prestige) 1:17:02
- Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane "Bye-Ya" from Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane—At Carnegie Hall (Blue Note/Thelonious) 1:33:26
- Carmen McRae "'Round Midnight" from Carmen Sings Monk (Novus/RCA) 1:39:56
- Ravi Coltrane "Ask Me Now" from Mad 6 (Columbia/Eighty Eight's) 1:46:19
- Tim Warfield "Off Minor I" from Spherical: Dedicated To Thelonious Sphere Monk (Criss Cross Jazz) 1:52:12
- Larry Goldings "Jackie-ing" from Quartet (Palmetto) 2:03:58
- Gregory Lewis and Ms. Raina "Let's Cool One" from Organ Sings Monk (Sunnyside) 2:07:40
- Thelonious Monk "Criss Cross" from Criss-Cross (Columbia) 2:10:35
- Dr. Lonnie Smith "Monk Could Swing" from The Turbanator (32 Jazz) 2:15:15
- Carlos Henriquez "Afro Monk" from A Nuyorican Tale (Self-Released) 2:28:03
- T.S. Monk "Brother Thelonious (Live)" from Two Continents One Groove (Live) (Storyville/Rhythm-A-Ning Entertainment) 2:34:21
- Blue Mitchell "Nutty" from Stratosonic Nuances (RCA) 2:47:50
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