Thelonious Monk

Yasiin Bey Will Play Thelonious Monk in a New Biopic

PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2021

A new biopic on revered jazz pianist Thelonious Monk has been announced, with Yasiin Bey (f.k.a. Mos Def) in the starring role. UPDATE (7/...

Thelonious Monk's Newly Discovered 'Palo Alto' Is a Strange and Wonderful Late-Career Document

PUBLISHED Sep 18, 2020

A recently discovered 1968 recording of Thelonious Monk's quartet in concert, Palo Alto shines a light on his late career and showcases his...

Thelonious Monk

The Complete Prestige 10-Inch LP Collections

PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2017

It's been 35 years since we lost Thelonious Monk, one of the 20th century's great artists. The man who thrilled jazz fans all over the worl...

Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane

Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2017

Indie giant Concord Music Group has launched a re-issue offshoot under the Craft Recordings moniker. Based in L.A., the new venture gets ro...