Composer and pianist Thelonious Monk’s eccentric style and innovative harmonies redefined jazz. His numerous contributions to ...

Abide With Me; Well, You Needn't; Ruby, My Dear; Off Minor (take 5); Epistrophy; Crepuscle With Nellie (take 6); Off Minor (take 4); Crepuscle With Nellie (takes 4/5); Blues For Tomorrow. Thelonious ...

Thelonious Monk’s best-known composition ... his finest work and one of the most enduring in jazz. Born in Rocky Mount, N.C., ...

A set of siblings of the family of the late Rocky Mount native and Jazz great Thelonious Monk was in the city earlier this ...

At the time of this recording, Thelonious Monk was at both a creative and critical peak. He had recently signed with Columbia Records, notably one of the biggest jazz labels in the world at the time, ...

When Collective Soul emerged from Georgia in the '90s, they were lumped in with a post-grunge crowd that also included the ...

Although his achievements were undeniable, the sometimes-eccentric Monk wasn’t always considered a success. To that end, the 1975 Thelonious Himself was considered one of the jazz great’s significant ...

If anyone deserves the sobriquet of “the Pied Piper of Jazz,” it would be Wynton Marsalis. The legend will perform at The ...

This is why all jazz musicians are composers ... over and over again — Coleman Hawkins' Body and Soul, or Thelonious Monk's Straight, No Chaser, for example — you will find that they are ...