MonkTime is Leon Lee Dorsey's first album as a leader in twenty years and in this case, patience truly is a virtue: The bassist's tribute to the legendary composer and pianist simultaneously debuts ...
BEMIDJI, Minn. — The Monks’ lead singer and guitarist, Gary Burger, sits at a mixing console in his small home-recording studio near Bemidji. He’s thumbing through 40-year-old black and white ...
Some musical footnotes remain just that for good reason. Rough contemporaries of the recently reunited Sonics, the Monks were a German-managed American band of ex-GIs during the mid-’60s with a ...
Some of Thelonious Monks music is more than 60 years old, but it still has magic properties. It keeps small-group jazz honest: his compositions still contain relevant lessons about melody and harmony, ...
"Black Monk Time" wasn't released in the U.S. in the '60s. American record companies rejected Monk music as too radical and noncommercial. The Monks split up in 1967. Guitarist Gary Burger said he and ...
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