Thelonious Monk (oct 10, 1917 – feb 17, 1982)
Description:
Thelonious Sphere Monk was an American jazz pianist and composer. He had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, including "'Round Midnight", "Blue Monk", "Straight, No Chaser", "Ruby, My Dear", "In Walked Bud", and "Well, You Needn't".Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 10, 1917
feb 17, 1982
~ 64 years