Happy birthday Monk!
The great Thelonious Monk was born on October 10th, 93 years ago.
Thelonious Monk - Epistrophy
Monk’s Music (1957)
Thelonious Monk - piano
John Coltrane - tenor saxophone
Coleman Hawkins - tenor saxophone
Gigi Gryce - alto saxophone
Ray Copeland - trumpet
Wilbur Ware - bass
Art Blakey - drums
I am Nima Elyassi-Rad and this is my personal blog. I post a song (almost) every day and from time to time I post and/or reblog other things I find interesting.
I was born in Tehran, Iran, lived in Madison, WI for +8 years and currently live in Chicago, IL. I tweet @nima3rad and I manage the team responsible for Lead Management at Groupon North America. All opinions are my own.
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