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THELONIOUS - Thelonious Sphere Monk (, October 10, 1917 February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He had a unique improvisational style and m...
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Monk spoken of in London as criminal |
Jazz Legends |
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Oct 22 2017 Monkey Wrench Daily Puzzle |
Jul 30 2004 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
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Thelonious Sphere Monk (, October 10, 1917 February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, including "'Round Midnight", "Blue Monk", "Straight, No Chaser", "Ruby, My Dear", "In Walked Bud", and "Well, You Needn't". Monk is the second-most-recorded jazz composer after Duke Ellington, which is particularly remarkable as Ellington composed more than a thousand pieces, whereas Monk wrote about 70.Monk's compositions and improvisations feature dissonances and angular melodic twists and are consistent with his unorthodox approach to the piano, which combined a highly percussive attack with abrupt, dramatic use of switched key releases, silences, and hesitations. His style was not universally appreciated; the poet and jazz critic Philip Larkin dismissed him as 'the elephant on the keyboard'.Monk was renowned for a distinct look which included suits, hats, and sunglasses. He wa |