Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original by Robin D. G. Kelley
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original Robin D. G. Kelley ebook
Publisher: Free Press
Format: pdf
Page: 592
ISBN: 9781439190463
Oct 19, 2010 - Kelley's most recent publication is the award-winning Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original. Jan 20, 2010 - The meticulously researched Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original plods some, especially toward the end – Kelley can write, but isn't great at motorvating narrative. 17, 1982, Englewood, N.J.) U.S. Feb 3, 2010 - Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original Click to Buy From Amazon By Robin D. He was "acutely sensitive and moody At the same time he was becoming initiated into the world of jazz; near his home were several jazz clubs as well as the home of the great Harlem stride pianist James P. Kelley for Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original, published by Free Press. Simon and Schuster has decided to launch the paperback edition in New Orleans during Kelley's visit. Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original (Kelley). 10, 1917, Rocky Mount, N.C., U.S.died Feb. Mar 8, 2005 - Thelonious Sphere Monk (born Oct. Enigmatic and culturally significant jazzman of the 20th century, you'd be doing yourself a favor by hitting up a bookstore and grabbing Robin D.G. Kelley's Thelonious Monk: The Life And Times Of An American Original. I've spent this whole post bitching about Monk interpretation and reception, so it's high time to acknowledge Kelley's sensational book, Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original. Aug 11, 2012 - It's also a story of American history, of the history of jazz, of the music business, of African-American history, and the history of mental illness. Feb 12, 2010 - More than a decade in the making, Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original is exhaustive in its detail and exemplary of the biographical form. Nov 8, 2010 - David Lehman for A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs, published by Nextbook/Schocken. Johnson, from whom Thelonious picked up a great deal. The film also provides glimpses into the emotional turbulences in his personal life.