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Tributes to Monk, Part 1
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Although he has been gone for nearly 40 years, and it has been much longer since he stopped writing, no composer of modern jazz has garnered more attention from his fellow musicians than
Thelonious Monk
piano1917 - 1982
Bobby Broom
guitarb.1961
Microscopic Septet
band / ensemble / orchestra
John Beasley
piano
Miles Okazaki
guitarb.1974
Frank Kimbrough
piano1956 - 2020
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- Host Intro 0:00
- Miles Okazaki solo "Trinkle Tinkle" from Work (Self Produced) 4:03
- Miles Okazaki solo "Epistrophy" from Work (Self Produced) 6:56
- " data-original-title="" title="">DSC Band "Monk's Dream" from Monk Time (JazzAvenue 1 Records) 9:21
- Bobby Broom Trio "Bemsha Swing" from Bobby Broom Plays For Monk (Origin Records) 15:31
- Host speaks 21:54
" data-original-title="" title="">Joey Alexander Trio "Ugly Beauty" from Joey.Monk.Live! (Motema) 24:13Joey Alexander
piano
b.2003
" data-original-title="" title="">Eric Reed Trio "Monk's Mood" from The Baddest Monk (Savant) 31:11Eric Reed
piano
b.1970- Host speaks 35:12
- Frank Kimbrough -Scott Robinson duo "Ruby My Dear" from Monk's Dream (Sunnyside Communications) 38:24
" data-original-title="" title="">Tim Warfield Quintet "Blue Hawk" from Spherical (Criss Cross Jazz) 43:00Tim Warfield
saxophone, tenor- Frank Kimbrough Quartet "Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are" from Monk's Dream (Sunnyside Communications) 51:52
- Host Outro 56:46
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oey Alexander Trio
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