Composer and pianist Thelonious Monk’s eccentric style and innovative harmonies redefined jazz. His numerous contributions to ...

as was the case with Monk. When widespread success finally arrived ... and the truly bizarre cover of Underground (1968) aimed him squarely at acid-rock fans into 'weird'. The acclaim may have ...

Although his achievements were undeniable, the sometimes-eccentric Monk wasn’t always considered a success. To that end, the 1975 Thelonious Himself was considered one of the jazz great’s significant ...

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