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Thelonious Monk was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his unique improvisational style and contributions to the jazz repertoire. His notable compositions include "'Round Midnight," "Blue Monk," and "Straight, No Chaser." Monk played a pivotal role in shaping bebop and collaborated with musicians such as John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins. His playing was characterized by a percussive touch and unconventional harmonies. In 1993, he received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and in 2006, a special Pulitzer Prize for his significant impact on the evolution of jazz. The products available from the artist Thelonious Monk include vinyls, CDs.


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