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Monkbeatz

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Ugly Beauty

Label: Unit Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Ugly Beauty; Epistrophy; Bye-Ya; Ask Me Now; Wee See; Blue Monk.

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Article: Album Review

Monkbeatz: Ugly Beauty

Read "Ugly Beauty" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Seventy years ago, nobody was playing pianist Thelonious Monk's music, except Monk. One of the originators of bebop, along with Dizzy Gillespie; Charlie Parker, and Bud Powell, he created his own language. As the 1940s turned into the 50s, Monk's music developed its own distinctive parlance. The earliest interpreter of Monk, maybe a better ...


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