Thelonious Monk Palo Alto Vinyl Release Date

Recorded at palo alto high school on october 27 1968.

Thelonious monk palo alto vinyl release date.

Create gift voucher add to cart read more. Martin luther king jr. A few days before the planned date this release was withdrawn due to a legal dispute between monk s estate and his. 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.

Made in the eu originally planned for release on july 31 2020. Gatefold vinyl lp release date. 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. 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.

Even monk s son feels that palo alto is a special event. In 1968 racial tensions across the country rose. 18th september 2020 palo alto is a previously unknown unreleased live thelonious monk recording. It will mark his posthumous debut on the revered.

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. Monk son of the pianist composer maestro drummer and founder of the thelonious monk institute. Release date july 31 2020 vinyl 1 lp. Thelonious monk 1968 issued on reproduction.

Originally scheduled to be released by impulse. Hype sticker affixed to shrink with release cat. After the assassination of dr. That performance is the one of the best live recordings i ve ever heard by thelonious says t s.

2020 rhythm a ning entertainment inc. 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. Thelonious monk s palo alto the first ever release of a recording made at palo alto high school on october 27 1968 was postponed earlier this year. Palo alto a largely white college town in california was not immune to the ev.

September 18 2020 in stock shipping now. An unheard recording of a 1968 high school performance by jazz great thelonious monk palo alto is set for release by impulse.