Results for "Sphere"

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Sphere

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 1999
Track listing: We See, Isfahan, Uncle Bubba, Hornin' In, Buck and Wing, Twilight, The Surrey with the Fringe On Top.

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Article: Album Review

Reviewer's Note : This disc was also review by All About Jazz reviewer Ian Nicolson in the January Issue of the magazine. Angels We Have Heard on High Thelonious Sphere Monk was a study in opposites. He was called the “high priest of Bebop" while not really being a part of it. His music is immediately ...

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Sphere: Sphere

by Ian Nicolson
January 1, 1999

Back in February 1982, when ex-Monk sidemen Charlie Rouse and drummer Ben Riley began the sessions for the first album by Sphere - intended as an homage to the then reclusive Thelonius' genius - they were yet to learn that he had died that same morning. Joined by pianist Kenny Barron and drummer Buster Williams from ...

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