At Carnegie Hall

From: Mother Jones | Date: November 1, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

MUSIC

At Carnegie Hall

Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane. Blue Note.

Until now, the short-lived alliance of jazz pioneers Monk and Coltrane could be heard only on a handful of studio tracks and a low-fi nightclub recording. This exhilarating, recently discovered, late-'sy concert enhances the picture. With his angular, elegant piano solos, Monk had already transformed traditional influences such as stride into a modern, idiosyncratic style.Though years from the sheets of noise that would spark raging controversy, and ...

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