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1434: "Thelonious Monk and the Shape of Modern Jazz"
Episode 1434
Published 5 months, 2 weeks ago
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Interesting Things with JC #1434: "Thelonious Monk and the Shape of Modern Jazz" – He didn’t chase the beat; he bent it. From gospel roots to Harlem’s late nights, Thelonious Monk shaped jazz by refusing to sound like anyone else, and changed how music thinks.