Jazz Library - Thelonious Monk

The essential recordings of Thelonious Monk, one of the most important jazz musicians.

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Synopsis

Alyn Shipton is joined by American pianist Jason Moran to select the essential recordings of Thelonious Monk, one of the most important of all jazz musicians.

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