Art Taylor and Thelonious Monk (part 2). When piano player Monk died in 1982 he left an inheritance of about 75 compositions. Drummer Taylor experienced a lot of these beauties in the second halve of the fifties as was illustrated by 5 original pieces from that time.
1. Played Twice (Thelonious Monk)
CD: Thelonious Monk Quintet: Five by Monk by Five
Riverside OJCCD-362-2
2. Well, You Needn’t (Thelonious Monk)
CD: Arthur Taylor: Taylor
’s Wailers
Prestige OJCCD-094-2 (P-7117)
3. Crepuscule with Nellie (Thelonious Monk)
CD: The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall
Riverside 0888072301900
4. Rhythm-a-ning (Thelonious Monk)
CD: Arthur Taylor: Taylor
’s Tenors
VICJ-23755 (Prestige New Jazz NJLP-8219)
