Monk is the second-most recorded jazz composer after Duke Ellington, which is particularly remarkable as Ellington composed over 1,000 songs while Monk wrote about 70.
Dammit, I missed the opportunity to drink a 750ml bottle of this beer in his honor. I guess I'll just have to have a belated birthday beer today instead.
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I remember 1984.
ReplyDeleteGood year for Monk, but not a great postseason for the team.
I blame Orwell.
Also, the movie "Red Dawn."
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Editor Orwell:
ReplyDeleteAh, yes ... 1984.
What we played right after.
Dammit, I missed the opportunity to drink a 750ml bottle of this beer in his honor. I guess I'll just have to have a belated birthday beer today instead.
ReplyDeleteBottoms Up Editor:
ReplyDeleteOur man Brick at the link sez Brother Thelonius is "bitter & dark. One of those Belgian things."