Friday, December 13, 2019
Weekend Music
Thelonious Sphere Monk was one of the great jazz pianists and composers whose dissonant piano improvisations ("The piano ain't got no wrong notes" he's said) made him both an innovator and something of an outcast with some critics. Here's his composition "'Round Midnight," which has become the most- recorded jazz standard written by any jazz musician. Take five and enjoy.