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Thelonious Monk

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Lineage

Sound Signature

jazzbebopbig bandhard boppost-bopstride

Sound Profile

Genre BreadthSample UseCollab RadiusEra SpreadInstrument Div.Geo Reach126912

Origins

GeographyUS
Sound FamilyJazz

Related Artists

Connections

Sampled By

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Ethan Ryman
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Ghostface Killah
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Method Man
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Mitchell Diggs
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Ol’ Dirty Bastard
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Oli Grant

Release Timeline

1951195219531954195519561957195819591960196119631964196519671968196919701972197319751980198519881990199520002005201020152016
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Discography

Mulligan Meets Monk
Mulligan Meets Monk
1957
Thelonious Himself
Thelonious Himself
1957
Monk’s Blues
Monk’s Blues
1969
Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane
Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane
1961
Thelonious Alone in San Francisco
Thelonious Alone in San Francisco
1959
Straight, No Chaser
Straight, No Chaser
1967
Genius of Modern Music, Volume 1
Genius of Modern Music, Volume 1
1951
The Unique Thelonious Monk
The Unique Thelonious Monk
1956
Underground
Underground
1968
Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington
Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington
1956
Blue Sphere
Blue Sphere
1980
Monk
Monk
1956
Brilliant Corners
Brilliant Corners
1957
It’s Monk’s Time
It’s Monk’s Time
1964
Criss-Cross
Criss-Cross
1963
Piano Solo
Piano Solo
1954
Round Midnight
Round Midnight
2016
In Orbit
In Orbit
1958
The London Collection
The London Collection
1988
Genius of Modern Music, Volume 2
Genius of Modern Music, Volume 2
1952
Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk
Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk
1958
Thelonious Monk Plays
Thelonious Monk Plays
1954
Thelonious Monk Trio
Thelonious Monk Trio
1953
The Man I Love
The Man I Love
1973
More Genius of Thelonious Monk
More Genius of Thelonious Monk
1985
Monk.
Monk.
1964
Something in Blue
Something in Blue
1972
Solo Monk
Solo Monk
1965