Sentence examples for Thelonious Sphere Monk from inspiring English sources

They also met a struggling Hells Kitchen pianist named Thelonious Sphere Monk and, impressed, tried to sell his records.

October 10 , 1917Rocky Mount, North Carolina February 17 , 1982Englewood, New Jersey Thelonious Monk, in full Thelonious Sphere Monk (born Oct. 10, 1917, Rocky Mount, N.C., U.S. died Feb. 17, 1982, Englewood, N.J.) American pianist and composer who was among the first creators of modern jazz.

____________ Thelonious Sphere Monk, III (T.S. Monk) is an internationally acclaimed jazz drummer, composer, bandleader, vocalist and arts educator.

When historians come to assess the jazz created in the first decade of the 21st century, for instance, they should not overlook Monk's Casino, a recital of all 70 of the compositions attributed to Thelonious Sphere Monk Jr, interpreted by a quintet under the leadership of the distinguished German pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach.

If millions didn't love the music today, there wouldn't be what we call a catalog, and my father, Thelonious Sphere Monk, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, John Coltrane, Buddy Rich and so many more, would have disappeared.

We seem to have stepped into the magical sphere — Shakespeare rules over it and Ernst Lubitsch and Preston Sturges are denizens — where profound human foolishness becomes a form of grace.

In a radically different sphere, Mr. von Braunhut's hard right-wing beliefs drew notice.

In the domestic political sphere, Gore's straitened qualities work to his disadvantage.

In the foreign policy sphere Mr. Gore was, as ever, more in command of the details.

But in the Yankee sphere, Steinbrenner was the partner of all partners.

Meanwhile, in an altogether more rarefied sphere, Terence Davies returned with A Quiet Passion, about the life of Emily Dickinson.