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The Story Behind: Thelonius Monk - Brilliant Corners, Ep 56

1001 Album Complaints

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Exploring the Brilliance of Thelonius Monk's 'Brilliant Corners'

This chapter delves into the album 'Brilliant Corners' by Thelonius Monk, discussing its challenging material, Monk's unique style, and the need for repeated listens to appreciate its complexity. It also explores the subversion of expectations in jazz music and highlights the composition style of the album.

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