Thelonius Monk

31/03/2010 145 Palabras

(Rocky Mount, Carolina del Norte, 10-X-1917 - Englewood, New Jersey, Estados Unidos, 17-II-1982). Thelonius Sphere Monk. Pianista y compositor de jazz estadounidense. Criado en Nueva York, trabajó como pianista estable de la Minton's Playhouse en dicha ciudad (1940–1943), donde el vocabulario armónico creciente del bebop se gestaba. Hizo presentaciones con Coleman Hawkins, Cootie Williams (¿1908?–1985) y Dizzy Gillespie antes de comenzar a realizar grabaciones bajo...

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