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    At Carnegie Hall

    Thelonious Monk QuartetThelonious Monk Quartet
    • 2005
    • 9 tracks
    • 51 min
    • jazz
    At Carnegie Hall - Thelonious Monk Quartet

    Album Description

    Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of the Thelonious Monk Quartet with their sublime album, At Carnegie Hall. Released on 1 January 2005 by the esteemed Blue Note Records, this 51-minute masterpiece is a testament to the quartet's innovative and captivating approach to jazz.

    Recorded live at the iconic Carnegie Hall in New York in 1957, At Carnegie Hall showcases the Thelonious Monk Quartet's unique blend of hard bop and bebop, featuring an array of mesmerising tracks, including 'Monk's Mood', 'Evidence', and 'Blue Monk'. The album's dual performances of 'Epistrophy', from both the early and late shows, demonstrate the quartet's remarkable ability to reimagine and reinterpret their own compositions.

    With its rich, improvisational soundscapes and the quartet's unmistakable chemistry, At Carnegie Hall is an unforgettable listening experience. The Thelonious Monk Quartet's distinctive style, characterized by intricate melodies and offbeat rhythms, is on full display throughout the album, making it an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.

    © 2005 Blue Note Records℗ 2005 Blue Note Records

    Tracks

    1. Monk's Mood - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957Thelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    2. Evidence - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957Thelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    3. Crepescule With Nellie - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957Thelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    4. Nutty - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957Thelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    5. Epistrophy - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York /1957/Early ShowThelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    6. Bye-Ya - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957Thelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    7. Sweet And Lovely - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957Thelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    8. Blue Monk - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957Thelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
    9. Epistrophy - Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1957/Late ShowThelonious Monk Quartet, John Coltrane
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    About Thelonious Monk Quartet

    The Thelonious Monk Quartet, led by the legendary jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Sphere Monk, is renowned for its innovative and dynamic performances that have left an indelible mark on the jazz world. Monk's unique improvisational style and compositions, such as "'Round Midnight" and "Straight, No Chaser," have become staples of the jazz repertoire. The quartet, featuring Charlie Rouse on tenor sax, among other talented musicians, captured the essence of Monk's genius in live recordings like "Misterioso," recorded at the iconic Five Spot Cafe in New York City. Their work, particularly the recordings on the Columbia label, offers a rich tapestry of hard bop and bebop, showcasing Monk's extraordinary talent and influence. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, the Thelonious Monk Quartet's music promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of jazz.

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