Kronos Quartet plays music of Thelonious Monk [sound recording]
Notes:
"Arranged by Tom Darter." Compact disc ; digital remaster. Program notes by Orrin Keepnews in booklet ([6] p. ; 12 cm.) laid in container. Subtitle on container: Kronos Quartet plays music of Thelonious Monk, with special guest artist, Ron Carter. The 1st work for string quartet and double bass; the 2nd-3rd and 6th works for string quartet; and the 4th-5th works for string quartet, double bass, and percussion. Kronos Quartet ; Ron Carter, bass (1st work) ; Chuck Israels, bass, Eddie Marshall, drums (4th-5th works). Recorded fall 1984 at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, Calif.
Contents:
Monk suite. Well, you needn't ; Rhythm-a-ning ; Crepuscule with Nellie ; Off minor/epistrophy / T. Monk (19:00) -- 'Round midnight / Monk-Williams (4:33) -- Misterioso / Monk (4:00) -- It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing / Ellington-Mills (4:03) -- Black and tan fantasy / Ellington-Miley (3:42) -- Brilliant corners / Monk (5:04)
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