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SJZ Collective Reimagines Monk

By SJZ Collective

Label: Retlaw Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Green Chimneys; ‘Round Midnight; Ask Me Now; Blue Monk.

Hong Kong International Jazz Festival 2019

by Rob Garratt
October 3, 2019

Hong Kong International Jazz Festival 2019 Hong Kong City Hall; Hong Kong Park Hong Kong September 22, 25-27 We've long been told that jazz is a world language, but regional dialects are becoming an increasingly louder part of the conversation. Sitting conceptually, if not geographically, on the nexus ...

SJZ Collective: SJZ Collective Reimagines Monk

by Doug Collette
January 16, 2019

Until a saucy swagger kicks in on the fourth and final track, “Blue Monk," it's difficult if not impossible to recognize this music as a tribute to the late Thelonious Monk And that's perfectly appropriate--no similarly-conceived homage should be overly familiar. But it is also a tribute to the ingenuity of the SJZ Collective, and the ...