24 hours of monk starting midnight eastern

[alocispepraluger102]

wkcr

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/wkcr/

[BillF]

wkcr

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/wkcr/

Thanks for letting me know about that one, aloc!

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Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk!

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[alocispepraluger102]

Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk!

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hearing monk play standards like 'you are too beautiful, is one of this life's great pleasures.

happy birthday, wkcr.

Edited October 10, 2008 by alocispepraluger102

[stevebop]

Here's how I celebrated Monk on my show last night.

As Don Pullen said, "Thank you very much, Mr. monk!"

Jazz from Studio Four

Friday, Oct 10, 8pm–midnight, WGBH 89.7

THELONIOUS SPHERE MONK (b. October 10, 1917

Listed by artist: selection, album (label)

8:00pm

THEME: Horace Parlan Quintet: Wadin', Speakin' My Piece (Blue Note)

8:05pm

Thelonious Monk: Body and Soul, Monk Alone (Columbia)

Earl "Fatha" Hines: Blue Monk, Honor Thy Fatha (Drive Arachive)

Horace Silver: Monkeyin' Around with Monk, Rockin' With Rachmaninoff (Bop City)

8:24pm

Bobby Watson: Monk He See, Monk He Do, Present Tense (Columbia)

Thelonious Monk: Willow Weep for Me; Carolina Moon; I'll Follow You, Genius of Modern Music, Volume Two (Blue Note)

Judy Niemack; Mal Waldron: You Know Who (I Mean You), Mingus, Monk and Mal (Free Lance)

8:47pm

Ellis Marsalis: Jackie-ing, An Open Letterto Thelonious (ELM Records)

Jerry Gonzalez: Ugly Beauty, Rumba Para Monk (Sunnyside)

Anthony Brown; Asian Americn Orchestra; featuring Steve Lacy: Misterioso, Monk's Moods (Keeper Records)

9:12pm

Coleman Hawkins; featuring Thelonious Monk: On The Bean, Bean & The Boys (Prestige)

Charlie Parker; featuring Thelonious Monk: Bloomdido, Bird and Diz (Verve)

Gigi Gryce; featuring Thelonious Monk: Nica's Tempo, Nica's Tempo (Savoy)

Thelonious Monk: Remember, The Complete Riverside Recordings (Riverside)

9:31pm

George Adams; Don Pullen: Thak You Very Much, Mr. Monk, City Gates (Timeless)

Gerry Mulligan: Good Neighbor Thelonious, Lonesome Boulevard (A&M)

Joan Stiles: Spherical, LoveCall (Zoho)

9:53pm

T.S. monk: Crepuscule With Nellie, Monk on Monk (N2K Music)

Kronos Quartet: Brilliant Corners, Monk Suite (32 Jazz)

Pee Wee Russell: Ask Me Now, Ask Me Now (Impulse)

10:10pm

Thelonious Monk: It Don't Mean A Thing...; IGot it Bad...; Mood Indigo; Solitude, Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington (Riverside)

10:00pm

John Stetch: Bright Mississippi, Live at Scullers, Boston, 2/8/2007 (ONLY ON 89.7)

Michael Weiss; featuring Junior Cook: Off Minor, Live @ Scullers, Boston, 10/24/1991 (ONLY ON 89.7)

Frank Kimbrough: Coming on The hudson, Live @ WGBH Fraser Performance Studio, 1/22/2008 (ONLY ON 89.7)

10:56pm

Mulgrew Miller: Waltz for Monk, Hand in Hand (RCA Novus)

Eric Dolphy: Hat And Beard, Out To Lunch (Blue Note)

Andrew Hill: Monk's Glimpse, Shades (Soul Note)

11:18pm

Thelonious Monk: Suburban Eyes, Genius of Modern Music, Volume One (Blue Note)

Thelonious Monk: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Quintet (Prestige)

Thelonious Monk; Gerry Mulligan: Sweet And Lovely, Mulligan Meets Monk (Riverside)

11:35pm

Carman McRae: It's Over Now (Well, You needn't), Carmen Sings Monk (RCA Bluebird)

Arthur Blythe: Light Blue, Blythe Byte (Savant)

Abbey Lincoln: Blue Monk, Straight Ahead (Candid)

11:53pm

Thelonious Monk: 'Round Midnight, Thelonious Himself (Riverside)

Only on 89.7! performances and recordings are exclusive WGBH Radio productions and are not commercially available.