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Hampton Hawes' Contemporary Years: A Hot Pianist At His Hottest

Hampton Hawes was one of jazz’s greatest pianists. Philip Freeman takes a look at the run of albums on Contemporary that solidified his reputation.

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WICN's April Artist of the Month – Thelonious Monk – 90.5 WICN Public Radio

Written by Emily Morrow on April 1, 2021 If legendary jazz musicians were collected together in one giant jigsaw puzzle and each musician was one piece – Thelonious Monk’s individual piece would be impossible to cut out. As a singular artist, his shape or place in jazz is too uniquely non-conforming. From a musical and historical standpoint, he is recognized as one of the first creators of modern jazz and a major influence on the later development of the Bebop movement. He influenced all its key players, along with helping mentor both John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins in his 1940s quartet. An innate