Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall
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Every year sees a crop of newly found jazz gems, but rarely are listeners treated to anything as special as this 1957 concert recording of Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane, which was accidentally discovered in an unmarked box by a Library of Congress engineer early in 2005. Until now, fans could only dream of hearing these two immortals play together beyond the three studio tracks they left behind. But here they are, hitting their stride at an all-star benefit concert, basking in the chemistry they had developed in Monk's quartet during the preceding weeks at New York's Five Spot. Coltrane's playing is a revelation. He's both
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Manufacturer: Blue Note Records
Release date: 27 September 2005
EAN: 0094633517325 UPC: 094633517325
Release date: 27 September 2005
EAN: 0094633517325 UPC: 094633517325
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