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Music Appreciation

ProfessorGAC

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1. Heard A Lot Of His Stuff

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2026, 03:24 PM

22 hrs ago

As a kid, I was a Monk disciple.
So, I listened to a lot of his stuff on "Work" & "Genius..."
Admittedly, I was more listening to Thelonious, but it was impossible to ignore Sonny's great playing.

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Heard A Lot Of His Stuff ProfessorGAC 22 hrs ago #1

I know a few Monk disciples malaise 22 hrs ago #4

Just read about him passing this morning. Hey Joe 22 hrs ago #2

Agree malaise 22 hrs ago #3

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Great post malaise 17 hrs ago #6