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Monk and Coltrane at Carnegie Hall

As the story goes, in 2005 while thumbing through tapes in the Library of Congress, Larry Appelbaum discovered some reels labeled “Carnegie Hall Jazz 1957″ with “T. Monk” handwritten on the back. Finding lost Thelonious Monk recordings would make any day great, but the heart-racing moment came with the realization that the saxophonist on the [...]

Great Albums for a Rainy Day

Iron + Wine – Our Endless Numbered Days 5 Word Description: Acoustic – Sad – Sleepy – Beautiful – Words Anne Briggs – The Time Has Come 5 Word Description: Quiet – Folk – 60s – Hidden – Sweet Depeche Mode – The Singles ’81 – ’85 5 Word Description: Moody – Danceable – PreEmo [...]


Overheard at the Record Store
Wordage: The Shameless Pursuit of More



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