Step into the world of jazz with the unforgettable Thelonious Monk as he captivates audiences at the Newport Festival in 1963. Known as the ‘High Priest of Bop,’ Monk is celebrated for his unique style and profound influence on the genre. This live performance features an exceptional quartet, including the talented Charlie Rouse on tenor sax, Butch Warren on bass, and Frankie Dunlop on drums.
Immerse yourself in this remarkable recording, showcasing five of Monk’s timeless compositions: ‘Criss Cross’, ‘Light Blue’, ‘Epistrophy’, ‘Nutty’, and ‘Blue Monk’. Each track is a testament to Monk’s genius, making this vinyl a must-have for any collector of classic jazz albums.
Elizabeth Summers (verified owner) –
This vinyl captures the essence of Thelonious Monk perfectly! The live energy is palpable, making it one of my favorite jazz albums.
Vanessa Hunter (verified owner) –
If you love classic jazz, you need to buy Thelonious Monk live vinyl. The performance at Newport is simply unmatched!
Chad Jones (verified owner) –
I was blown away by the quality of this live jazz album. It’s a fantastic addition to my collection of classic jazz albums for collectors.