But you've never heard them like Organ Monk plays them – powerfully and soulfully for the 21st Century. Jazz musicians have improvised on them for decades.
THE REGGY WOODS TRIO MOVIE
They were written mostly for Broadway musicals, but were popularized onscreen by movie stars and ever since have been enjoyed by professionals and amateurs alike. These tunes are recognized by virtually everyone raised in North America during the late 20th century, if only from subliminal exposure.
So is Greg Lewis, organist at the helm of Organ Monk, which on American Standard expands upon its mission of interpreting Monk's own compositions, just as Monk did himself.Īmerican Standard, Organ Monk's third album, takes up classic songs from the Tin Pan Alley songbook of the U.S.'s early 20th century.
Thelonious Monk was an American original, a unique figure of his time and place. New CD: Greg Lewis Organ Monk "American Standard" ((Self Produced) Street Date January 7, 2014, featuring Greg Lewis-Hammond B3 Organ, Ron Jackson-guitar, Riley Mullins-Trumpet, Reggie Woods-Tenor Saxophone, Jeremy Bean Clemons-Drums. Nicholas & Morningside Avenues, New York, NY 10027. Showman's Jazz Club NYC:375 West 125th Street, Between St. Greg Lewis Organ Monk Trio at Showman's Jazz Club NYC Jan. Greg Lewis Organ Monk Trio at Showman's Jazz Club NYCĮditorial distilled news articles jubilees home brewed gig guide festival guide fests by countries linkograffiti audio files musicians ads press room press service
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