Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2 (1947-52) BF077 The acclaim of the original

The acclaim of the original album has elevated the artists (including Ibrahim Ferrer

We could try to explain why it's the best Jazz album ever made

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adding colour and breadth to their trademark grooves and melodic hooks

Centered around a tracklist aligned by the player’s actual jersey numbers

Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2 (1947-52) BF077 The acclaim of the originalJazz icon Thelonious Monk first recorded as a leader for Blue Note in 1947, beginning a five year run of sessions produced by Alfred Lion that documented the emergence of his singular musical voice. Recorded across a range of small group settings, these performances capture Monk at his most inventive, reshaping harmony, rhythm and melodic form with a style that stood apart from anything else in jazz at the time. Originally issued in 1956, Genius of