Thelonious Monk at 100
In the week of Thelonious Monk's centenary, Alyn Shipton includes music by Monk's quartet, requested by listeners to mark the occasion, amid other suggestions for music from all styles and periods of jazz.
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John Donaldson & Thelonious Monk
Trinkle Trinkle
- Music Box.
- Woodville.
- 1.
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Buddy Rich and his Big Band & Manny Albam
Kilimanjaro Cookout
- The Roar of 74.
- LRC.
- 2.
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Kilimanjaro Dark Jazz Ensemble
Parallel Corners
- Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble.
- Planet Mu.
- 5.
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Benny Waters
I'm In The Mood For Love
- Plays Songs of Love.
- JazzPoint.
- 3.
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Mezzrow, Wilson & Mezzrow-Bechet Septet
Saw Mill Man Blues
- The King Jazz Records Story.
- Storyville.
- 2.
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Sidney Bechet, Johnny Windhurst, Ray Parker, George "Pops" Foster & George Thompson
Royal Garden Blues
- Jazz Nocturne Vol 1: Bunk, Bechet and Bocage in Boston.
- Jazz Crusade.
- 4.
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Billie Holiday
A Fine Romance
- The Lady Sings.
- Proper.
- 10.
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John Coltrane
The Last Blues
- Living Space.
- Impulse.
- 7.
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Bill Evans, Tony Bennett & Bennett, Tony & Bill Evans
You Must Believe In Spring
- TOGETHER AGAIN.
- CONCORD.
- 10.
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Keith Jarrett
Koln Concert - Part Ii C
- The Koln Concert.
- ECM.
- 4.
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Thelonious Monk
Lulu's Back In Town
- It's Monk Time.
- Columbia.
- 1.
Performers:
Artist Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýJohn Donaldson
Title Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýTrinkle Tinkle
Composer Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýMonk
Album Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýMusic Box
Label Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Woodville
Number Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý CD 110 Track 1
Duration Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý2.58
Performers Ìý Ìý ÌýJohn Donaldson, p; Oli Hayhurst, b; Asaf Sirkis, d. 2005.
Artist Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýBuddy Rich
Title Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýKilimanjaro Cookout
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Manny Albam
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Roar of 74
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý LRCÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 24103 Track 2
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6.18
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌý Buddy Rich (drums); Joe Beck (guitar); Pat La Barbera (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone); Joe Riomero, Bob Martin, (alto saxophones); John Laws (Baritone); Greg Hopkins, Charlie Davis, John Hoffman, Larry Hall Ìý(trumpet); Alan Kaplan, Keith O’Quinn, John Leys, (trombones); Buddy Budson (piano); Tony Levin (bass guitar); Sam Woodyard (percussion). 1973
ÌýÌý
ArtistÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýKilimanjaro Dark Jazz Ensemble
TitleÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýParallel Corners
ComposerÌý Ìý ÌýKiers / Kohnen
AlbumÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýKilimanjaro Dark Jazz EnsembleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
LabelÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýPlanet Mu
NumberÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýZIQ141 Track 5
Duration Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý3.36
PerformersÌý Ìý Nina Hitz, cello; Hilary Jeffries, tb; Jason Kohnen, g, b; Gideon Kiers, kb, programming. 2006
Ìý
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Benny Waters
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý I’m In The Mood For Love
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Fields, McHugh
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Plays Songs of Love
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý JazzPoint
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1039 Track 3
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 6.31
Performers Ìý Ìý Benny Waters, ts; Red Richards, p; Vic Juris, g; John Williams, Jr, b; Jackie Williams, d; 1993.
Ìý
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mezzrow – Bechet Septet
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Saw Mill Man Blues
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mezzrow / Wilson
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý King Jazz Records Story
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Storyville
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 1088611 CD 2 Track 2
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2.59
Performers Ìý Ìý Hot Lips Page, t; Sidney Bechet, ss; Mezz Mezzrow, cl; Sammy Price, p; Danny Barker, g; Pops Foster, b; Sid Catlett, d; Cousin Joe, v. 30 June 1945.
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sidney Bechet
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Royal Garden Blues
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Williams
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jazz Nocturne 1: Bunk, Bocage and Bechet in Boston
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jazz Crusade
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 3036 Track 4
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2.39
Performers Ìý Ìý Bunk Johnson (tpt), Sidney Bechet (clt), Ray Parker (pno), 'Pops' Foster (bs) and George Thompson (dms).Ìý Boston, 3 April 1945
Ìý
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Billie Holiday
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý A Fine Romance
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Fields, Kern
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Lady Sings
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Proper
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Properbox 26 CD 1 Track 10
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2.49
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bunny Berigan, t; Irving Fazola, cl; Clyde Hart, p; Dick McDonough, g; Artie Bernstein, b; Cozy Cole, d; Billie Holiday, v; 29 Sept, 1936
Ìý
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý John Coltrane
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Last Blues
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Coltrane
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Classic Quartet - Complete Studio Recordings
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Impulse
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý IMPD8 280 CDÌý 4 t 7
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 4.22
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý John Coltrane, ts; Jimmy Garrison, b; Elvin Jones, d. June 1965.
Ìý
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bill Evans / Tony Bennett
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý You Must Believe In Spring
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bergman, Bergman and Demy
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Together Again
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Improv (Concord)
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 7117
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 5.51
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Tony Bennett, v; Bill Evans, p. 1977.
Ìý
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Keith Jarrett
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Köln Concert Part IIc
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jarrett
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Köln Concert
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ECM
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 810 067-2 Track 4
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý EOM 5.33
PerformersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Keith Jarrett, p. 24 Jan 1975
Ìý
ArtistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Thelonious Monk
TitleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lulu’s Back in Town
ComposerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Dubin / Warren
AlbumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý It’s Monk’s Time
LabelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Columbia
NumberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý CS 8984 Track 1
Duration ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 9.55
Performers Ìý Ìý Monk, p; Charlie Rouse, ts;Ìý Butch Warren, b; Ben Riley, d.Ìý 1964
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