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The demons and obsessions of Thelonious Monk

1/24/2018

 
He played angular and slow when the fashion was for fast and sun-drenched. And a misdiagnosed bipolar condition meant he retreated into silence for the last years of his life. But now the pianist’s singular talent is finally being heard. >>
(Click on the photo to read the article in The Guardian)
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8/8/2021 14:36:53

Greatt reading your blog

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