The chase op. 100

This collection presents 17 jazz-blues classics served up for solo piano. Artist represented include Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk and other greats. Songs: All Blues • Au Privave • Birk's Works • Blue Monk • Blues in the Closet • C-Jam Blues • Freddie Freeloader • Mr. P.C. • Now's the Time • Straight No Chaser • Tenor Madness • Things Ain't What They Used to Be • and more.

Explore the genius of Monk through 15 note-for-note transcriptions of his takes on these standards: Bemsha Swing • Blue Monk • Boo Boo's Birthday • Criss Cross • Epistrophy • I Mean You • In Walked Bud • Let's Cool One • Monk's Dream • Nutty • Off Minor • Rhythm-a-ning • Ruby, My Dear • Straight No Chaser • Well You Needn't (It's Over Now). Also includes a bio and discography showing which recordings were used for these transcriptions.

Thelonious Monk (1917 - 1982) amerykański to wybitny kompozytor oraz pianista jazzowy, jeden z najwybitniejszych twórców jazzu nowoczesnego (be-bop). Współpracował m. in. z Charlie Parkerem, Dizzie Gillespiem, Johnem Coltrane'em. Niniejsza publikacja zawiera 15 kompozycji na fortepian solo, a wśród nich: "Boo Boo's Birthday", "Monk's Dream", "Straight No Chaser" i inne.