Thelonious Monk

  • male, deceased (1982)
  • Rocky Mount, NC, United States
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Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917 - February 17, 1982) was a jazz pianist and composer. Monk had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire (including his classic works "'Round Midnight" and "Blue Monk"). He is often regarded as a founder of bebop, although his playing style evolved away from the form. His compositions and improvisations are full of dissonant harmonies and angular melodic twists, … Wikipedia
Born:
October 10, 1917
Died:
February 17, 1982
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