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Monk, Thelonious (Sphere)
piano, pianoforte, composer
| born: 10 Oct 1917 |
Rocky Mount, North Carolina / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| born: 10 Oct 1920 |
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Source: 2 |
| born: 11 Oct 1917 |
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Source: 3,4 |
| born: ------------ |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5,6 |
| died: 17 Feb 1982 |
Englewood, New Jersey / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| died: 16 Feb 1982 |
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Source: 5,6 |
| died: ------------ |
Weehawken, New Jersey / state, USA |
Source: 10 |
| date of Variety obit: 24 Feb 1982 |
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| perf: 1971-1972 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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Index of Artists
p. 855-906 In:
Cuscuna, Michael
Ruppli, Michel
The Blue Note label : a discography
Revised and expanded
Compiled by Michael Cuscuna and Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001, 913 p.
Number of People : 5,313
Index
The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.
Number of People : 43,747
Mancuso, Chuck
Popular music and the underground
Foundations of jazz, blues, country, and rock, 1900-1950
Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1996, 626 p.
African American composers
The above item is part of :
Horne, Aaron
Baker, David N.
Brass music of black composers : a bibliography
Compiled by Aaron Horne
Foreword by David N. Baker
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1996
Crumpacker, Bunny
Crumpacker, Chick
Jazz legends
Bunny and Chick Crumpacker
Layton, Utah: Gibbs, Smith, 1995, 93 p.
Monceaux, Morgan
Marsalis, Wynton
Jazz : my music, my people
By Morgan Monceaux
Foreword by Wynton Marsalis
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994, 64 p.
Balen, Noel
L'odyssee du jazz
Paris: Liana Levi, 1994, 767 p.
Jazz Giants
p. 92 In:
Fordham, John
Jazz
London: A Dorling Kindersley Book, 1993, 216 p.
Megill, Donald D.
Demory, Richard S.
Introduction to jazz history
3rd edition
By Donald D. Megill and Richard S. Demory
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1993, 337 p.
Artist Index
The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
Novitsky, Ed
The Mercury labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli and Ed Novitsky
Vol. V: record and artist indexes
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 882 p.
Number of People : 9,175
Larkin, Colin
The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Colin Larkin
Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing, 1992, 4V p.
Number of People : 5,680
Roach, Hildred
Black American music : past and present
Second edition
Malabar, Florida: Krieger Publishing Company, 1992, 3668 p.
[listed as a member of a group]
The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Colin Larkin
Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing, 1992, 4V p.
Number of People : 12,552
Lablanc, Michael
Contemporary musicians volume 6
Edited by Michael LaBlanc
Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1992, 286 p.
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.
Number of People : 11,539
Arnaud, Gerald
Chesnel, Jacques
Masters of Jazz
Gerald arnaud and Jacques Chesnel
Pling : Von Laurie Anderson bis Joe Zawinul
p. 79 In:
Naura, Michael
Jazz-Toccata : Ansichten und Attacken
Hamburg: Rowolt, 1991, 243 p.
Arnaud, Gerald
Nougaro, Claude
Chesnel, Jacques
Les grands createurs de jazz
By Gerald Arnaud et Jacques Chesnel
Preface de Claude Nougaro
Malson, Lucien
Les maitres du jazz d'Oliver a Coltrane
Neuvieme edition mise a jour
Presses Universitaires de France, 1989
(Series: Que sais-je?)
Clarke, Donald
The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Donald Clarke
London: Viking, 1989, 1378 p.
Number of People : 4,498
Postif, Francois
Les grandes interviews de jazz hot
Williams, Martin
Jazz in its time
New York: Oxford University Press, 1989, 272 p.
Ramsey, Doug
Lees, Gene
Jazz matters : reflections on the music & some of its makers
By Doug Ramsey
With a foreword by Gene Lees
Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press, 1989, 314 p.
Perlo, Don
Lyons, Len
Jazz portraits
The lives and music of the jazz masters
By Len Lyons and Don Perlo
New York: William Morrow, 1989, 610 p.
Leonard, Herman
Paudras, Francis
Carles, Philippe
The eye of jazz
Text assembled by Philippe Carles
Graphic design by Francis Paudras
London: Viking, 1989, 155 p.
Kernfeld, Barry Dean
The new Grove dictionary of jazz
Edited by Barry Kernfeld
London: Macmillan Press, 1988
Number of People : 3,377
[Artist Index]
The above item is part of :
Porter, Bob
Ruppli, Michel
The Clef : Verve labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
With assistance of Bob Porter
Vol. II: the MGM era
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, c1987, 876 p.
Number of People : 2,595
Kington, Miles
Weef,
Gelly, Dave
The giants of jazz
Introduction by Miles Kington
Drawings by Weef
New York: Schirmer Books, 1986
Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.
Number of People : 3,993
Chilton, John
Simmen, John
Who's who of jazz : Storyville to Swing Street
Foreword by John Simmen
London: Macmillan, 1985, 175 p.
Number of People : 1,172
Roach, Hildred
Black American music. Past and present
Vol. I
Malabar, Florida: Robert E. Krieger, 1985
Reda, Jacques
L'improviste II : jouer le jeu
Harrison, Paul Carter
Chuck Stewart's jazz files
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1985
Polillo, Arrigo
Jazz : la vicenda e i protagonisti della musica afro-americana
Milan: Amoldo Mondadori Editore, 1983, 789 p.
Koch, Lawrence O.
Thelonious Monk : compositional techniques.
Annual Review of Jazz Studies. 2 (1983), S. 67-80.
Mit 45 Beisp.
Index to music necrology : 1982 necrology
Notes (Music Library Association), 1983, p. 827
Guralnick, Peter
Lost highway : journeys & arrivals of American musicians
New York: Vintage Books, 1982, 362 p.
Litchfield, Jack
The Canadian jazz discography 1916-1980
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1982
Anderson, E. Ruth
Contemporary American composers
A biographical dictionary
Second edition
Compiled by E. Ruth Anderson
Boston: G. K. Hall, 1982, 578 p.
Number of People : 3,986
Schede
p. 119-124 In:
Fayenz, Franco
Il nuovo jazz degli anni '40
Rome: Lato Side Editori, 1982
Lyttelton, Humphrey
Monk : Joker or Genius.
Melody Maker, vol. 36, April 29, 1981. p. 5
Southern, Eileen
Biographical dictionary of Afro-American and African musicians
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1981, 478 p.
Number of People : 1,184
Index
The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.
Number of People : 101,729
Artist Index
p. 433-442 In:
Porter, Bob
Ruppli, Michel
The Savoy label : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
With assistance of Bob Porter
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1980, 442 p.
Number of People : 722
Rich, Alan
The Simon and Schuster listener's guides
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1980
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984
Number of People : 16,262
Shore, Dinah
Simon, George Thomas
The best of the music makers. From Acuff to Ellington to Presley to Sinatra to Zappa and 279 more of the most popular performers of the last fifty years
By George T. Simon and friends
Foreword by Dinah Shore
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1979, 635 p.
Fossati, Furio
Mannucci, Michele
I grandi della musica jazz
Milan: Longanesi & C., 1979
Artist Index
p. 247-273 In:
Ruppli, Michel
Atlantic records : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1979., 4 v.
Number of People : 1,748
Priestley, Brian
Thelonious Monk.
Melody Maker, vol. 53, August 19, 1978. p. 18
Waxing on : At the Five Spot.
down beat, vol. 45, May 4, 1978. p. 27-28
Buhles, Gunter
Thelonious Monk Jazz Composer.
Jazz Podium, vol. 27, March 1978, p. 4-9
Prez Awards.
Jazz Journal International, vol. 31, August 1978. p. 36
Thelonious Monk.
Jazz Journal International, vol. 31, June 1978. p. 17
Buhles, Gunter
Thelonious Monk Jazz Composer.
Jazz Podium, vol. 27, April 1978. p. 11-13
A Tribute to Monk and Bird.
Jazz Magazine (U.S.), vol. 3, no. 1, 1978. p. 63
Groves, A.
The Loneliest Monk.
Jazz Journal International, vol. 30, November 1977. p. 10-13
Waxing on : In Person.
down beat, vol. 44, February 10, 1977. p. 27-30
Waxing on : the Complete Genius.
down beat, vol. 44, August 11, 1977. p. 32
Ruppli, Michel
Discographie de Thelonious Monk.
Jazz Hot, no. 331, October 1976. p. 225
Balliett, Whitney
Jazz : New York Notes.
New Yorker, vol. 52, July 19, 1976. p. 85
Anderson, Ruth
Contemporary American composers
A biographical dictionary
1st ed.
Boston: G. K. Hall, 1976, 513 p.
Number of People : 3,758
Gitler, Ira
Thelonious Monk Returns to Carnegie Hall.
Radio Free Jazz, vol. 17, May 1976. p. 10
Goodman, A.
Thelonious Gestalt : Monk Disrobed.
Crawdaddy, no. 66, November 1976, p. 72
Note: Monk's influence on other musicians, such as Archie Shepp, is discussed.
Paihle, J.
Piano Miles.
Jazz Hot, no. 323, January 1976. p. 9-15
Lake, S.
Piano Giants.
Melody Maker, vol. 51, October 2, 1976. p. 44-45
Record reviews : In Person.
Jazz Journal, vol. 29, November 1976. p. 34
Records : the Complete Genius.
Creem, vol. 8, November 1976. p. 59-60
Berindei, Mihai
Dictionaire de jazz
Bucuresti: Editura Stiintifica si Enciclopedica, 1976, 289 p.
Number of People : 768
Record reviews : Something in Blue.
Coda, vol. 12, no. 6, 1975. p. 20
Record reviews : Who's Afraid of the Big Band Monk?
Coda, no. 140, August 1975. p. 18-19
Williams, M.
And What Might a Jazz Composer Do?
Music Educator's Journal, vol. 61, January 1975. p. 24-31
Records : Brilliance.
Jazz Forum, no. 37, 1975. p. 62
Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.
Number of People : 10,962
Limbacher, James L.
Film music : from violins to video
Compiled and edited by James L. Limbacher
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1974
Number of People : 4,664
Rosenthal, A.
Music of Thelonious Monk.
Nation, vol. 219, September 21, 1974. p. 247-250
Dutilh, A.
Lequime, M.
Thelonious Monk : ou, Comment Bougent les Pierres.
Jazz Hot, no. 306, June 1974. p. 6-9
Caught
down beat, vol. 41, July 18, 1974. p. 37-38
Kinkle, Roger D.
The complete encyclopedia of popular music and jazz, 1900-1950
New Rochelle, N. Y.: Arlington, 1974
Number of People : 2,098
Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.
Number of People : 3,156
Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937
Number of People : 16,276
Supplement : Other musical prodigies
p. 195 In:
Fisher, Renee B.
Musical prodigies : masters at an early age
New York: Association Press, 1973, 240 p.
Taylor, J.B.
The Prestige 24000 Series.
Journal of Jazz Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 1973, p. 90-110
Note: Discussion of Prestige's reissues of recordings.
On Record : Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk.
Jazz & Blues, vol. 2, February 1973. p. 11
Record reviews : Family.
down beat, vol. 40, April 26, 1973. p. 22
Record reviews : Thelonious Monk Quintet : Trio.
Jazz & Blues, vol. 2, January 1973. p. 30-31
Piazza, T.
Caught in the Act.
down beat, vol. 39, December 7, 1972. p. 26
Jazz Records : Thelonious Monk.
Melody Maker, vol. 48, November 18, 1972. p. 46
Chronique des Disques : Jazz Connection.
Jazz Hot, no. 287, October 1972. p. 25
Record reviews : Blue Monk
Vol. 2
Coda, vol. 10, no. 6, 1972. p. 19
La Chronique des Disques : Monk's Music.
Jazz Hot, no. 279, January 1972. p. 33
Keating, L.
Coleman Hawkins on Record.
Jazz & Blues, vol. 2, October 1972. p. 23
Chronique des Disques : Little Rootie Tootie.
Jazz Hot, no. 284, June 1972. p. 38
Priestley, Brian
Monk in the Studio.
Melody Maker, vol. 47, July 22, 1972, p. 30
Note: Discussion of Monk's recent recording "Something in Blue."
Record reviews : Something in Blue.
Jazz & Blues, vol. 2, September 1972. p. 28
Tepperman, B.
Record reviews : Reflections, Volume 1.
Coda, vol. 9, no. 12, 1971. p. 20
Bohlander, Carlo
Holler, Karl Heinz
Reclams Jazzfuhrer
Von Carlo Bohlander und Karl Heinz Holler
Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam, 1971, 991 p.
Number of People : 1,780
Caught in the Act.
down beat, vol. 38, December 9, 1971. p. 27-28
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