In this episode of our jazz podcast, we dive deep into the genius of Thelonious Monk, one of the most innovative and influential pianists in jazz history. We explore Monk's unique approach to rhythm, melody, and improvisation, highlighting his groundbreaking compositions and the lasting impact they've had on the genre. Through engaging analysis and rare insights, listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for Monk's distinctive voice and his role in shaping the evolution of modern jazz. Songs Include:
- Reflections
- Bright Mississippi
- Trinkle, Tinkle
- Well You Needn’t
- Thelonious
- Epistrophy - John Fedchock New York Big Band
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