Thelonious Monk - Live In Stockholm 1961This two CD set from the Swedish label Dragon features the Thelonious Monk Quartet just prior to the pianist signing with Columbia. Taken from a radio broadcast, these performances feature ten Monk compositions plus "I'm Getting Sentimental over You" and brief piano solos on "Just a Gigolo" and "Body and Soul." On this tour, the solos of bassist John Ore and drummer Frankie Dunlop are run of the mill, but Monk and tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse are

But Sow Your Gold isn't Musikfabrik playing

and look good

Waldsassen and the Vatican enable listeners to experience for themselves musical highlights that are as moving as they are exciting

many of the tracks call back to the synth-driven pop of mid-late'80s Wire

Trevor Horn

1 hits "All Of Me" with Paul Whiteman

the making of the album

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Georgy Catoire did not have a high opinion of his own First String Quartet

His career too was radically affected by the Napoleonic Wars and a formative encounter with Haydn

the life-long struggle of one of Russia's greatest musicians with this genre

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