The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall is an album by Thelonious Monk, released in 1959. The concert included Hall Overton’s arrangements on Monk’s...
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Thelonious Monk Trio. It was later recorded with Monk's big band for the album The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall, where Monk's solo from the...
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The following is a discography of American jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk (1917 – 1982). Blue Sphere (Black Lion, ?) – recorded on November...
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American jazz ensemble the Thelonious Monk Quartet. By the time of its recording, the pianist and bandleader Thelonious Monk had overcome an extended...
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5 by Monk by 5 is an album by American jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, recorded in June 1959 and released on Riverside later that year. Monk's "five" features...
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Big Band and Quartet in Concert (category Thelonious Monk live albums)
Center, Philharmonic Hall, New York, New York on December 30, 1963. Like the earlier The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall album, the large ensemble pieces...
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Donald Byrd (category The Jazz Messengers members)
leaving the Jazz Messengers in 1956, he performed with many leading jazz musicians of the day, including John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk, and...
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Live at the Jazz Workshop is a live album by jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, that was recorded at the Jazz Workshop in San Francisco. The album was recorded...
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on the album The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall. In 1963, Monk recorded a second live album with orchestral arrangements by Overton at the New...
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The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall, by Thelonious Monk 1959: Sammy Davis Jr. at Town Hall, by Sammy Davis Jr. 1959: Nina Simone at Town Hall,...
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Charlie Rouse (category Thelonious Monk)
1975) With Thelonious Monk At Town Hall (Riverside, 1959) 5 by Monk by 5 (1959) Thelonious Monk at the Blackhawk (Riverside, 1960) Monk in France (Riverside...
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Alone in San Francisco, The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall, 5 by Monk by 5 (Riverside/OJC) Wes Montgomery – The Wes Montgomery Trio (Riverside/OJC)...
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Pepper Adams (category The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra members)
Poppin' (Blue Note, 1957) With Thelonious Monk The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall (Riverside, 1959) With Lee Morgan The Cooker (Blue Note, 1957) Standards...
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With Thelonious Monk Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins (Prestige, 1956) The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall (Riverside, 1956) 5 by Monk by 5 (Riverside...
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Bob Northern (category Musicians from the Bronx)
Gary McFarland Profiles (Impulse!, 1966) With Thelonious Monk The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall (Riverside, 1959) With Oliver Nelson Full Nelson...
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Tomorrow is a 1974 album by jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd. The Allmusic Review by Andy Kellman awards the album with 4 stars. "Stepping Into Tomorrow" (Larry...
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Lush Life (John Coltrane album) (category Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients)
sessions at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1957 and 1958. As Coltrane's profile increased during the 1960s, some years after the end of...
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overall album (after the two At the Cafe Bohemia live albums and the 1956 compilation), and also their last recording to feature the group's co-founder...
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No Room for Squares (category Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio)
Material recorded at the March 7 session was also included on The Turnaround! with the entire session collected for the first time on the 1989 CD edition...
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is a jazz album by trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1967 and released on the Blue Note label as BST 84292. "Slow Drag" (Byrd) – 9:47 "Secret Love" (Sammy...
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Black Byrd (category Albums produced by the Mizell Brothers)
Wilton Felder, Joe Hill - bass Harvey Mason, Sr, Keith Killgo - drums Bobbye Hall Porter, Perk Jacobs, Stephanie Spruill - percussion King Errisson - congas...
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My Point of View (category Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio)
“Maiden Voyage”. The album was one of the first releases featuring drummer Tony Williams, who was 17 years old at the time of this recording. Williams and...
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2 Trumpets (category Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio)
Aaron Swan) – 5:13 "Dig" (Miles Davis) – 14:29 "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) – 6:38 Art Farmer – trumpet (tracks...
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Had the Craziest Dream" (Gordon, Warren) – 3:04 "Close-Up" – 10:38 "Shepherd's Serenade" – 6:36 "Color Blind" – 6:02 "'Round About Midnight" (Monk) – 4:46...
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Taylor's Wailers (category Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio)
out the renditions of Bryant's "Cubano Chant" and Monk's "Off Minor" and "Well, You Needn't" for praise, and wrote: "Bryant is the most mature of the soloists...
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Abdullah Ibrahim (category Musicians from Cape Town)
considered the leading figure in the subgenre of Cape jazz. Within jazz, his music particularly reflects the influence of Thelonious Monk and Duke Ellington...
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Black Pearls (category Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio)
recorded at a single recording session on May 23, 1958, at the studio of Rudy Van Gelder in Hackensack, New Jersey. On that Friday session, "the songs weren't...
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Places and Spaces (category Albums produced by the Mizell Brothers)
BeatCaffeine. Archived from the original on August 25, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2021. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Places and Spaces Review at AllMusic. Retrieved...
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Harlem Blues (Donald Byrd album) (category Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio)
"Voyage À Deux (Journey for Two)" (Kenny Garrett) – 7:44 "Blue Monk" (Thelonious Monk) – 9:22 "Alter Ego" (James Williams) – 7:36 "Sir Master Kool Guy"...
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released on the Blue Note label in 1995. The AllMusic review by Rob Theakston stated: "The playing here is no less than stellar ... The subtle relaxed...
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