Posted by Capsulocity
Tag: jazz
John Beasley’s MONK’estra Big Band—”Oska T”
Musicians: SAX: Bob Sheppard, Jeff Driskill, Justo Almario, Tom Luer, Tommy Peterson TRUMPET: Bijon Watson, Willie Murillo, Ray Monterio, Brian Swartz, Gabe Johnson TROMBONE: Francisco Torres, Wendell Kelly, Steve Hughes, Ryan Dragon BASS: Rickey Minor, DRUMS: Gary Novak, KEYBOARDS/MELODICA: John Beasley Other musicians: Dwight Trible, Nayanna Holley, Andy Martin, Tony Austin, Jamie Hovorka, Rashawn Ross…
OSKA T.roia Quartet—“Four in One”
“Oska T” is a Monk composition. I don’t really understand the full meaning of the name for the “OSKA T.roia Quartet,” but here they are playing Monk’s “Four in One.” Luca Ventimiglia, vibraphone, Ilfat Sadykov, sax, Mattia Vendredi, bass, and Andrea Bruzzone, drums. Posted by MattiaParis
Joey DeFrancesco—“Evidence”
Joey DeFrancesco (organ); Frank Vignola (guitar); Joe Ascionne (drums). Posted by Roger Bridgland
Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, & Niels Henning Oersted Pederson at Ronnie Scott’s 1974
Remarkable sound for a 40-year-old live recording. Posted by roger bridgland
Thelonious Punk—“Monk’s Dream”
Live from Kerikeri, New Zealand. Check out the band’s website here. Featuring Bevan O’Brien, drums, Victoria Landgraf, bass, and Reese Helmondollar, sax. Video by Mark Graver
Essentially Ellington – UK—“Hackensack”
Students at the Guildhall School in London, performing at “The Spice of Life,” turn in a 2012 performance of Monk’s salute to a New Jersey suburb, as arranged by Wynton Marsalis. Sam Warner – Trumpet; Ru Pattison – Alto Saxophone; Albert Garza – Tenor Saxophone; Sion Favell Jones – Trombone; Liam Dunachie – Piano; Mark…
Monk Electric Band—“Brilliant Corners”
Arranged by Guillem Plana Gallego
Just This Once—“In Walked Bud”
Steve Seifert, saxophone; Chad Scheer, bass; Sam Negri, keys; Donnie Frank, drums. Posted by Donnie Frank
Collettivo T. Monk del conservatorio Verdi di Milano —“Let’s Cool One”
https://youtu.be/IJSxVDFEy8M Arranged and conducted by Dario Trapani Personnel: Dario Trapani – Guitar, Arrangements and Conduction Simone Maggi – Trumpet Paolo Lo Polito – Alto Sax Nicolò Ricci – Tenor Sax Rudi Manzoli – Tenor Sax Andrea Baronchelli – Trombone Giovanni Agosti – Piano Marco Rottoli – Double Bass Riccardo Chiaberta – Drums