Advice From a Master: Thelonious Monk (Part 1)
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The Importance of Avoiding Haters
Steve Lacey was on a recording of Monk with the mini big band in 1960. He said to the saxophonist, like, but I'm thinking of what would a saxophonist do to play the piano part,. Would that be like marking the form or playing outline the chords too much? And just not leaving space too. Like accompanying yourself. This next one, it must be always night. Otherwise they wouldn't need the lights. The next one is I think is great. Let's lift the bandstand double exclamation points. It's so good for life in general. Avoid the hecklers. Exactly. That I've always really resonated with me because some people you come
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