Thelonious Monk : his life and music / by Fitterling, Thomas

“…Thelonious Monk.…”

Thelonious Monk : the life and times of an American original / by Kelley, Robin D. G.

Table of Contents: “…-- Postlude -- Afterword -- Appendix A: A technical note on Monk's music -- Appendix B: Records and tapes in Thelonious Monk's personal collection -- Notes -- Original compositions by Thelonious Monk -- Selected recordings by Thelonious Monk -- Selected documentaries and videos of Thelonious Monk -- Index.…”

Thelonious Monk : the life and times of an American original / by Kelley, Robin D. G.

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Straight, no chaser : the life and genius of Thelonious Monk / by Gourse, Leslie

Rethinking American music /

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A companion to Emily Dickinson /

Table of Contents: “…Zero to the Bone : Thelonious Monk, Emily Dickinson, and the rhythms of modernism /…”
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Jazz heroes / by Fordham, John

Table of Contents: “…The story of jazz -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Thelonious Monk -- Gerry Mulligan -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Wes Montgomery -- John Coltrane.…”

Bebop to cool : context, ideology, and musical identity / by Meadows, Eddie S.

Table of Contents: “…I: New thoughts, new directions -- Sociocultural context -- Ideology -- Musical appropriation -- The transformation to bebop -- II: Bebop: Articulating language and identity -- Playing bebop -- General musical characteristics of bebop -- Bebop scales -- The musical language of Dizzy Gillespie -- The musical language of Charlie Parker -- The musical language of Thelonious Monk -- III: Articulating language and identity -- Cool jazz -- The musical language of Miles Davis -- The musical language of Stan Getz -- The musical language of Lennie Tristano.…”

Black magic : White Hollywood and African American culture / by Gabbard, Krin

Table of Contents: “…The racial displacements of Ransom and Fargo ; Black angels in America : millennial solutions to the "race problem" -- Unrepresentable subjects. Evidence : Thelonious Monk's challenge to jazz history ; Revenge of the Nerds : representing the White male collector of Black music -- Black magic, inverted. …”

Gene Smith's sink : a wide-angle view / by Stephenson, Sam

The American innovator

Table of Contents: “…Griffes (3:50) -- Seven / Ralph Shapey (7:36) -- Ruby my dear / Thelonious Monk (4:05).…”

Clark : the autobiography of Clark Terry / by Terry, Clark

Rethinking American music /

Table of Contents: “…Duchan ; Authorship in the age of configurable music / Mark Katz -- Mark Tucker, Thelonious Monk, and "Misterioso" / Jeffery Taylor and Mark Tucker.…”
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The John Coltrane companion : five decades of commentary /

Whisper not : the autobiography of Benny Golson / by Golson, Benny

Table of Contents: “…Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks ; Duke and Strayhorn ; Coleman Hawkins ; Art Blakey and Thelonious Monk ; Blakey and the jazz messengers ; Kenny Dorham and Lee Morgan ; Sonny Rollins ; Great performances: Oscar Pettiford, Ron Carter, Billy Higgins, Billy Taylor, and Walter Davis, Jr. ; Charles Mingus, Benny Goodman, Gigi Gryce, and Horace Silver ; Peggy Lee and Diana Ross ; Milt "Bags" Jackson, Larry Young, Joe Farrell, and Tony Williams ; Wynton Kelly and Chick Corea ; Miles Davis and Geoffrey Keezer ; Mickey Rooney, Redd Foxx, Jersey Joe Walcott, and Muhammad Ali -- Verses and a coda. …”
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Soul on soul : the life and music of Mary Lou Williams / by Kernodle, Tammy L., 1969-

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Visions of jazz : the first century / by Giddins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Sarah Vaughan (Divine). Thelonious Monk (Rhythm-a-ning). Bud Powell (Strictly confidential). …”
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Kerouac on Record : a Literary Soundtrack /

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