Monk in Berlin in 1969

We’ll listen to some Thelonious Monk on this week’s show. Here is an excellent clip from a performance at the Berliner Jazztage, November 7, 1969.

[H/T Doug Ramsey/Rifftides]

Gerry Mulligan / Paul Desmond / Dave Brubeck

GERRY MULLIGAN and PAUL DESMOND in 1972 with DAVE BRUBECK (via: Rifftides with Doug Ramsey’s comments.)
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With the Dave Brubeck Trio & Gerry Mulligan.
(via: Rifftides with Doug Ramsey’s comments.)

Ed Thigpen (1930 - 2010) ~

A tribute by Doug Ramsey at Rifftides » and here’s the LA Times Obit ». On the Jan. 20th show some recordings with Ed Thigpen as a leader and with Oscar Peterson and Clark Terry .