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The High Priest of Bebop, Thelonious Monk

Download the greatest pianist in the history of jazz for FREE!

KPL has many recordings of the “Mad Monk” that you can download right now with your library card. If you have yet to immerse yourself in the improvisational piano style of Monk, then now is the time! Click this LINK to witness The Thelonious Monk Quartet perform “‘Round Midnight.”

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Palo Alto [2020]

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Monk's Dream [2002]

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Monk. (Expanded Edition) [2002]

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Monk's Music [2006]

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Solo Monk (Expanded Edition) [1965]

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Monk's Blues [1994]

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Criss-Cross (Expanded Edition) [2003]

Thelonious Monk

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Underground (Special Edition) [1997]

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The Essential Thelonious Monk [2003]

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The Thelonious Monk Collection 1941-61, Vol. 1 [2014]

Thelonious Monk

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The Thelonious Monk Collection 1941-61, Vol. 2 [2014]

Thelonious Monk

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It's Monk's Time [2003]

Thelonious Monk

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Misterioso (Live) [1965]

Thelonious Monk

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The Complete Columbia Studio Solo Recordings of… [2017]

Thelonious Monk

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At Town Hall [Keepnews Collection] [2007]

Monk, Thelonious

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Straight, No Chaser [1996]

Thelonious Monk

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Thelonious Alone in San Francisco [Original Jazz… [2011]

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The Unique Thelonious Monk [2006]

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Paris 1969 (Live From Salle Pleyel, Paris,… [2013]

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Monk [2009]

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Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane [2010]

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Thelonious Himself [2006]

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Brilliant Corners [2015]

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Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 [2017]

Thelonious Monk

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The Complete Prestige 10-Inch LP Collection [2017]

Thelonious Monk

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Plays Duke Ellington [2018]

Thelonious Monk

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Thelonious Monk Trio [RVG Remaster] [2007]

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Genius Of Modern Music [2013]

Thelonious Monk

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Thelonious Alone in San Francisco [Original Jazz… [2011]

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Genius Of Modern Music Volume One [2019]

Thelonious Monk

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Live in Stockholm 1961 [1987]

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At Carnegie Hall [2005]

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Misterioso [Original Jazz Classics Remasters] [2012]

Thelonious Monk Quartet

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Monk's Music [Original Jazz Classics Remasters] [2011]

Thelonious Monk Septet

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Work! [2016]

Thelonius Monk

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Blue Monk: The Very Best of Thelonious Monk [2013]

Thelonious Monk

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Monk In Tokyo [1969]

Thelonious Monk

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Thelonious Monk's Greatest Hits [1997]

Thelonious Monk

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