Thelonious Monk: Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 2 (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) 1LP ETJS-133.1 Hello Bright Sunflower

Hello Bright Sunflower

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Following his trial-by-fire tenure in the Charlie Parker Quintet in the mid-1940s

1961 at Hibiya Public Hall

Za-Zen (Meditation)

Thelonious Monk: Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 2 (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) 1LP ETJS-133.1 Hello Bright SunflowerBlue Note, 1952 Thelonious Monk was a little known figure on the New York City bebop scene when Blue Note founder Alfred Lion discovered and fell in love with the pianists utterly unique music and offered Monk his first opportunity to record as a leader in 1947. Over the next five years Lion recorded Monk in a variety of different settings performing his singular compositions. In 1956, Blue Note transitioned from the 10 to the 12 LP and began the 1500