Composer-pianist Jason Moran first heard “’Round Midnight” at age 13, and it changed his life as Monk showed him that at the root of hip-hop is jazz. Piano man John Lewis recorded it 20 ...
At the time of this recording, Thelonious Monk was at both a creative and critical peak. He had recently signed with Columbia Records, notably one of the biggest jazz labels in the world at the time, ...
He’s playing with his patented Malik Monk energy and the Kings’ offense is flowing with him on the court with the rest of the starters. While the Jazz have struggled, Collin Sexton is putting ...