Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
Book by Robin Kelley
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From the mind of brilliant historian Robin Kelley comes the first full biography of legendary jazz musician Thelonious Monk, including full access to the family's archives, dozens of interviews, and an ... Google Books
Originally published: October 6, 2009
Author: Robin Kelley
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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original by Robin D.G. Kelley is a meticulously researched and engaging read that seeks to put the record ...
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"An honest and eloquent treatment of one of our most important artists, Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original is a stunning tour de force!
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THELONIOUS MONK is the critically acclaimed, gripping saga of an artist's struggle to “make it” without compromising his musical vision. It is a story that, ...
Jun 18, 2010 · Performed in a nightclub and cast in the form of a continuous medley lasting three and a half hours, this prodigious achievement invites the ...
Oct 15, 2009 · This superbly textured, compassionate biography of Thelonious Monk charts his triumphs and his struggles, his roots and his artistic vision.
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Nov 2, 2010 · From the mind of brilliant historian Robin Kelley comes the first full biography of legendary jazz musician Thelonious Monk, including full ...
Jun 4, 2020 · He attacks the myth of Monk as an unreliable, drug-addled crazyman given to eccentricities and downright antisocial behaviors. This book's Monk ...
Dec 29, 2009 · But in his new book, Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original, Kelley tackles those enduring myths. He argues that Monk was ...
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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original by Kelley, Robin - ISBN 10: 0684831902 - ISBN 13: 9780684831909 - Free Press - 2009 - Hardcover.