Joey. Monk. Live!
Reviews
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-10-18
Reviewed 2017-10-18
Reviewed: 2017-10-18
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: one of the current young master jazz pianists plays tribute to one off the old giants with his tight capable trio on this live date. Monk would have been 100 this year.
If You Like: Monk, Bill Evans, Wynton Kelly, Andrew Hill
Review (favorites denoted by *):
1/ 'Round Midnight (5:47) - piano starts> slow tempo swings to uptempo> slow tempo solo> quick stop
*2/ Evidence (8:26) - piano starts hesitatingly> midtempo off-kilter jam> swinging piano solo> midtempo jam> bass solo> drum solo> jam> quick stop
*3/ Ugly Beauty (7:11) - piano starts> slow tempo jam> stops & starts> bowed bass slows down to stop
4/ Rhythm-a-ning (6:27) - drum solo starts> uptempo jam> bass solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
*5/ Epistrophy (8:03) - piano starts> slow chords build to midtempo jam> swings to fast tempo jam> drums/piano duet> midtempo jam> quick stop
6/ Straight, No Chaser (10:52) - piano starts> midtempo jam> bass solo> drum solo> midtempo jam> uptempo piano solo> band intro> quick stop
7/ Pannonich (5:42) - slow tempo piano solo> stop
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: one of the current young master jazz pianists plays tribute to one off the old giants with his tight capable trio on this live date. Monk would have been 100 this year.
If You Like: Monk, Bill Evans, Wynton Kelly, Andrew Hill
Review (favorites denoted by *):
1/ 'Round Midnight (5:47) - piano starts> slow tempo swings to uptempo> slow tempo solo> quick stop
*2/ Evidence (8:26) - piano starts hesitatingly> midtempo off-kilter jam> swinging piano solo> midtempo jam> bass solo> drum solo> jam> quick stop
*3/ Ugly Beauty (7:11) - piano starts> slow tempo jam> stops & starts> bowed bass slows down to stop
4/ Rhythm-a-ning (6:27) - drum solo starts> uptempo jam> bass solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
*5/ Epistrophy (8:03) - piano starts> slow chords build to midtempo jam> swings to fast tempo jam> drums/piano duet> midtempo jam> quick stop
6/ Straight, No Chaser (10:52) - piano starts> midtempo jam> bass solo> drum solo> midtempo jam> uptempo piano solo> band intro> quick stop
7/ Pannonich (5:42) - slow tempo piano solo> stop
Recent airplay
Rhythm-A-Ning
No Cover, No Minimum (rebroadcast from Nov 23, 2017) — Jan 06, 2022
Straight No Chaser
No Cover, No Minimum — Dec 28, 2017
' Round Midnight
No Cover, No Minimum — Nov 30, 2017
Rhythm-A-Ning
No Cover, No Minimum — Nov 23, 2017
Evidence
No Cover, No Minimum — Nov 09, 2017
Rhythm-A-Ning
Forest for the Trees — Nov 03, 2017
Charting
2017-10-22 — 2017-12-24
Jazz
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Dec 3 | 1 |
| Nov 26 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | 1 |
| Nov 5 | 2 |
Track listing
| 1. | ' Round Midnight | ||
| 2. | Evidence | ||
| 3. | Ugly Beuty | ||
| 4. | Rhythm-A-Ning | ||
| 5. | Epistrophy | ||
| 6. | Straight No Chaser | ||
| 7. | Pannonica |