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Brilliant Corners

Released: 2003 5 tracks

  • 1. Brilliant Corners
    2. Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are
    3. Pannonica
  • 4. I Surrender, Dear
    5. Bemsha Swing


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Thelonious Monk - Bolivar Blues

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Other Tags: jazz, Piano, saxophone, Charlie Rouse, Frankie Dunlop
Free music video of Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are (5)
Very interesting to see Monk at work here. Tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse solos very strongly after the melody is established and Monk sculpts a very amusing accompaniment behind him. At 1 minute 45 seconds, the camera work allows you to see the sculptor at work behind Rouse using wide piano intervals and jagged silences as his materials. For the last 90 seconds of Rouse's solo Monk stands up and does a shuffle and stagger dance away from the piano and lets the band s... MORE


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