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Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: It Don?t Mean A Thing; Sophisticated Lady; I Got It Bad (And That Ain?t Good); Black And Tan Fantasy; Mood Indigo; I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart; Solitude; Caravan.

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Thelonious Monk: Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington

Read "Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington" reviewed by David Rickert


Alfred Lion was so captivated by Monk that once he got him in the studio, he recorded everything he had. However, most of the jazz listening public wasn’t quite open to such a maverick approach, and Monk struggled to find an audience early on. Once Monk hopped to Riverside after a brief stint at Prestige, producer ...

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Thelonious Monk: Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington

Read "Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


I listen to a great deal of music. Categorically, I can say there are really only two types'good and better. As with the appreciation of anything, time must pass before the inherent value can be appropriately realized. That is why it is such great pleasure to review re-released recordings. More often than not, older recordings that ...


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