Robin Kelley’s Transcendental Thelonious Monk

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DATE : Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:56:17 +0000
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Click to listen to Chris’s conversation with Robin Kelley (51 minutes, 24 meg mp3) Robin Kelley’s superb biography brings the Thelonious Monk story back from the ragged edge to the creative center of American music. And it brings my reading year to a blessedly loving, gorgeously swinging, dissonant, modernist, and utterly one-off climactic note. [...]

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