Thelonious Monk’s best-known composition, “’Round Midnight,” was first recorded 80 years ago this month. His slow, moody ballad ranks as among his finest work and one of the most enduring in jazz.

Hands on the floor and legs in the air, a dancer defies the downward pull of gravity by snapping his entire body to the beat. He appears in Alice Wheeler's "Break Dancing at the Chop Suey," one of her ...

01. Turn Out the Stars (Bill Evans/Gene Less) - 4:05; 02. April Come She Will (Paul Simon) - 3:14; 03. Goodbye (Gordon Jenkins) - 4:28; 04. I´m Always Chasing Rainbows (Harry Carroll/Joseph McCarthy) ...

01. Cottontail (Ellington) - 3:11; 02. 'Round Midnight (Monk) - 5:36; 03. Zeibekiko (traditional) - 7:32; 04. Thelonious (Monk) - 4:03; 05. Aluminum Baby (Byard) - 5: ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. side 1: The Thelonious Monk Quintet. ...