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Thelonious Monk - Sunset (LP)

Thelonious Monk

2023
7 tracks
51 min
jazz

Sunset

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Thelonious Monk with his captivating live album, "Sunset." Released on June 16, 2023, under Blue Shrimp Recordings, this collection of jazz masterpieces showcases Monk's unparalleled skill and innovative spirit. The album features seven tracks, including the iconic "Round Midnight," recorded live at the Newport Jazz Festival, marking Monk's first major concert in two years. With a blend of bebop, hard bop, and cool jazz, "Sunset" captures the essence of Monk's unique style, characterized by his distinctive rhythmic complexity and melodic inventiveness. Thelonious Monk's piano playing, often described as skipping or tripping yet undeniably swinging, is a testament to his enduring influence on the jazz genre. This live recording is a rare opportunity to experience Monk's magic in an intimate setting, making it a treasure for both longtime fans and newcomers to his music.

Tracks

Tuning - Audience - LiveThelonious Monk
0:37
Introduction by George Wein - LiveThelonious Monk
0:35
I Mean You - LiveThelonious Monk
10:03
Blue Bolivar Blues - LiveThelonious Monk
9:51
We See - LiveThelonious Monk
10:02
Misterioso - LiveThelonious Monk
11:17
Round Midnight - LiveThelonious Monk
8:32

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Sunset
Artist: Thelonious Monk
Album release date: June 16, 2023
Label: Blue Shrimp Recordings
EAN: 5063292293890
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 51 min
Tracks: 7 tracks

EAN

EAN: 5063292293890

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Jazz
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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