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Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins record the album ‘Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins’ for Prestige (1953)

Thelonious Monk & Sonny Rollins' is an album recorded during three sessions (November 13, 1953, September 22 and October 25, 1954) with different personnel and released the same year by...

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Dizzy, Thelonious et al meet in Copenhagen (1971)

November 9, 1971 - The Giants of Jazz - that is Art Blakey (d), Dizzy Gillespie (tp), Al McKibbon (b), Thelonious Monk (p), Sonny Stitt (as, ts) and Kai Winding...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 30 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Michael Jackson, Joe Satriani, Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield, Tim Buckley, Elton John, U2, George Michael, Lenny Kravitz, Pulp, Los Lobos, Dion, Art Blakey We...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 23 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Robert Plant, Alison Krauss, Basia, Derek and the Dominos, Eric Clapton, Al Green, Robbie Williams, Focus, Art Blakey, PJ Harvey, My Chemical Romance, Joanna...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 22 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Tony Bennett, Santana, Foo Fighters, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Gerry Mulligan, George Benson, John Coltrane, Kendrick Lamar, Bob Seger, Shuggie Otis, Pet Shop Boys...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 16 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Chuck Berry, Paul Simon, Donald Fagen, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Jimi Hendrix, Elton John, Human League, Kate Bush, Dizzy Gillespie, Jacques Brel We Celebrate John...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 11 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Donna Summer, Santana, Lionel Richie, Korn, ABBA, Jackson Browne, Tindersticks, Billy Joel We Celebrate Daryl Hall, Tom Zé, Édith Piaf, Art Blakey, Billy Higgins,...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 9 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Michael Bublé, Leonard Cohen, Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, Thelonious Monk We Celebrate John Lennon, Yusef Lateef, PJ Harvey, Jackson Browne, Nona Hendryx, Kenny Garrett,...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 5 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bryan Ferry, Chaka Khan, Muddy Waters, Led Zeppelin, Joe Satriani, R.E.M., Elton John, Tame Impala, Miles Davis, Wes Montgomery, Killing Joke, Einstürzende Neubauten, Stereo...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 28 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Marvin Gaye, John Mayall, Ben Harper, The Weeknd, Robbie Williams, Robert Cray, Andra Day, Devo, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz, Joe Pass We Celebrate LeAnn...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 26 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Diana Krall, Joe Bonamassa, B.B. King, Taj Mahal, The Cure, Coldplay, Modern Lovers, Blind Faith, Donovan We Celebrate Valerie Simpson, Shirley Manson, Garbage, Branford...

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This week In Jazz Legends 34/52

How well do you know the music of Branford Marsalis, Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw, Joe Henderson, McCoy Tynerr, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Herbie Hancock, Return to Forever, Stan Kenton, Jimmy...

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We remember Cedar Walton. ‘Maestro!’

This day (August 19, 2013) in Brooklyn, N.Y, died Cedar Anthony Walton, Junior a.k.a. , Cedar Walton, an American hard bop jazz pianist.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Bobby Hutcherson -...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 14 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joni Mitchell, Craig David, The Who, Maxwell, The xx, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Art Blakey, Bud Powell We Celebrate David Crosby, Roy Buchanan, Larry Graham We...

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This week In Jazz Legends 32/52

How well do you know the music of Duke Ellington, Charles Lloyd , Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans, Robert Glasper, McCoy Tyner, Michael Brecker, Ravi Coltrane, Christian McBride, Roy Haynes, Thelonious...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 23 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Solomon Burke, The Supremes, DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, Moody Blues, Fiona Apple, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Roland Kirk, Super Furry Animals...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 22 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Elvis Costello, Lou Reed, Miles Davis, Dexys Midnight Runners We Celebrate George Clinton, Rick Davies, Supertramp, Don Henley,...

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Happy Birthday Stanley Clarke. ‘Mr. Stanley, I Presume’

This day (June 30, 1951), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is born Stanley Clarke, an American jazz musician and composer known for his innovative work on both double and electric bass.Tracklist :...

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This week In Jazz Legends (Special Saxophonists) 26/52

>Eric Dolphy, Clifford Jordan, Candy Dulfer, Phil Woods, Joe Henderson, Wayne Shorter, Paul Desmond, Johnny Griffin, Joe Lovano, Bennie Maupin, Marshall Allen, Charlie Rouse

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Me:nu Du Jour June 26 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Rod Stewart, Steve Vai, Albert King, Bad Company, Bob Dylan, The Band, Sonic Youth, The Chemical Brothers, Thelonious Monk We Celebrate Gilberto Gil, Mick...

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