A TRIBUTE to THELONIOUS SPHERE MONK
This week would have marked Thelonious Monk's 88th birthday(October 10, 1917), so in honor of the man whose developments in Modern Jazz are almost peerless I did about 45 minutes straight of the master. Genius of Modern Music indeed.

JAZZ CORNER OF THE WORLD Playlist for 10/13/05


Lee Morgan - Sneaky Pete
Bennie Green-Walkin' and Talkin'
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers-Drum Thunder Suite Mongo Santamaria-Afro Blue
Freddie Hubbard-Open Sesame
Herbie Nichols-Beyond Recall
Billie Holiday-Come Rain or Come Shine
Thelonious Monk-'Round Midnight(solo piano)
Thelonious Monk-Straight No Chaser
Thelonious Monk-Pannonica
Thelonious Monk-Blue Monk
Thelonious Monk-Rhythym-a-ning
Cannonball Adderley-Straight No Chaser

Tal Farlow-Fascinatin' Rhythym
John Jenkins-From this Moment On
Horace Silver- Hippy
Herbie Hancock-Blind Man, Blind Man
Frank Foster-Little Miss No Nose
Chico Hamilton- The Dealer
Joe Henderson Quintet-Carribean Fire Dance
Mel Brown-African Sweets
Ramsey Lewis-Sweet and Tender You
Mike Longo-Wyyowa
Donald Byrd-The Dude
Maulawi-Street Rap


Rusty Bryant-The Hump Bump
Weldon Irvine-Fat Mouth
Candido-Candido's Funk
Eddie Henderson-Butterfly






Screened for the patron's viewing pleasure was the Val Lewton horror classic of Carribean Voodoo, 'I Walked with a Zombie'


QUOTE OF THE DAY:
"There are no wrong notes."
-Thelonious Monk