Thelonious Monk Palo Alto Vinyl Release Date

It will mark his posthumous debut on the revered.

Thelonious monk palo alto vinyl release date.

Even monk s son feels that palo alto is a special event. Made in the eu originally planned for release on july 31 2020. Monk son of the pianist composer maestro drummer and founder of the thelonious monk institute. Includes 12 page 8 x 8 booklet with photos essays and credits as well a 12 page 5 25 x 8 25 replica concert program by the palo alto high school international club and 16 5 x 10 5 replica concert poster.

This excellent album by the great jazz pianist composer thelonious monk 1917 82 originated from a 1968 concert for racial unity organised against the odds by a 16 year old danny scher at his high school in palo alto california. Originally scheduled to be released by impulse. Hype sticker affixed to shrink with release cat. After the assassination of dr.

18th september 2020 palo alto is a previously unknown unreleased live thelonious monk recording. Recorded at palo alto high school on october 27 1968. Had a dream to bring thelonious monk to palo alto to perform and help bring about racial unity in his community as well as raise funds for his school s international committee. On palo alto we hear monk performing in a high school auditorium before a sold out crowd of 350.

Thelonious monk 1968 issued on reproduction. Martin luther king jr. The story of thelonious monk s found palo alto recording according to zev feldman zev feldman posted july 22 2020 i originally met thelonious monk s son and estate representative t s. Records on 31 july.

Palo alto a largely white college town in california was not immune to the ev. Create gift voucher add to cart read more. In 1968 racial tensions across the country rose. Monk way back in 1991 when i was an 18 year old production coordinator for the thelonious monk institute of jazz now called the hancock institute of jazz.

Gatefold vinyl lp release date. A few days before the planned date this release was withdrawn due to a legal dispute between monk s estate and his. An unheard recording of a 1968 high school performance by jazz great thelonious monk palo alto is set for release by impulse. 2020 rhythm a ning entertainment inc.

Release date july 31 2020 vinyl 1 lp. Palo alto a new release of a previously unissued concert recording of thelonious monk and his quartet from 1968 embodies some of the vexing paradoxes of his majestic artistry and his.