Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-Long, Volume 56: Thelonius Monk
A New Approach to Jazz Improvisation
Author: Jamey Aebersold
Series: Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Longs
Publisher: Jamey Aebersold Jazz
Format: Book & CD
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
For Any C, Eb, Bb, bass instrument or voice
Monk was one of the most influential pianists/composers Jazz has ever produced. His originality and unorthodox style fascinates both musicians and fans and continues to shape the styles of young players. Here is a vintage collection of Classic Monk; most of which need no introduction. Includes two originals by Jamey Aebersold in a tribute to Monk's style and legacy.
Rhythm Section: Mark Levine (p); Todd Coolman (b); Ed Soph (d).
Tracks:
- Well You Needn't
- Monk's Blood
- In Walked Bud
- Monkish
- I Mean You
- Epistrophy
- Ruby, My Dear
- Off Minor
- 'Round Midnight
- Introspection
- Big Blues