We present new, exclusive music and the hot hits for information. Motian s trio and quintet had recorded a few monk tunes on their previous albums one time out, misterioso so an only monk album made a lot of sense. John cratchley this string choir is a lovely way to come at the late lamented paul motian s music. This is paul motians playing during bill frisells guitar solo on the tune trinkle tinkle, from motians album monk in motian.
Monk was, needless to say, absolutely huge, as iconic as an icon can be. Born stephen paul motian in philadelphia on march 25, 1931, he grew up in providence and began playing the drums at age 12, eventually touring new england in a swing band. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The 2 themes are close but listen carefully and you im right. He first came to prominence in the late 1950s in the piano trio of bill evans, and later led several groups.
October 6, 2008 thelonious monk, who would have been 91 on thursday. A guitar players guide to thelonious monk fretboard journal. He also cant believe the striking resemblance between monica waters and his late wife trudy. Bill has also made a great recording of this song with the paul motian trio thats worth seeking out. Buy paul motians album titled play monk and powell to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to due to covid19, orders may be delayed.
Most of the selections feature the unusual trio of tenor saxophonist joe lovano, guitarist bill frisell who with his wide range of original sounds is really a oneband band, and drummer paul motian. Sep 11, 2014 this is paul motian s playing during bill frisells guitar solo on the tune trinkle tinkle, from motian s album monk in motian. Psalm 24 bit 48k jazz is a repertory music much like most of the classical canon and similar to classical musics greats, e. Adrian monk tony shalhoub was once a rising star with the san francisco police department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the departments most baffling cases. Its mission is to offer public schoolbased jazz education programs for young people around the globe, helping students develop imaginative thinking, creativity, curiosity, a positive selfimage, and a respect for their own and others cultural. The thelonious monk institute of jazz was established in 1986 by the monk family and maria fisher. Motian s songs are full of spirit and wry humour just like the. Monk in motian reinterprets the music of monk through the musical style of paul motians electric bebop band. Motian studies joe mcphee clip by cvsd published on 201011t21. Here you can buy and download music mp3 paul motian. Nov 09, 2009 monk in motian reinterprets the music of monk through the musical style of paul motians electric bebop band.
Drummercomposer paul motian was brilliant at creating subtle, singable melodies and rhythmically ambiguous, floating forms. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Gary wittner, meanwhile, has literally written the book on thelonious monk for guitar. Additional dates for ecm and soul note followed, and in 1988 motian moved to jmt, where he recorded a long string of fine albums beginning with monk in motian. Small town included a tribute to motian in the form of a searching, 11minute interpretation of the late drummers composition it shouldve happened a long time ago. Beethoven and stockhausen, the names of the genres pen masters are instantly recognizable.
The form of the tune is aaba, with each a section having seven measures of 44 and one measure of 24. Play monk and powell by paul motian 25091004522 cd. This arrangement of monks mood is a wonderful treatment in a classic solo guitar setting, a striking counterpoint to sharps. A masterfully subtle drummer and a superb colorist, paul motian is also an advanced improviser and a bandleader with a taste for challenging postbop. Drum music music of paul motian solo piano by russ lossing, released 17 july 2012 1. Jul 10, 2019 additional dates for ecm and soul note followed, and in 1988 motian moved to jmt, where he recorded a long string of fine albums beginning with monk in motian. Russ lossing motian music 2019 official digital download. Geri allen and dewey redman make guest appearances. Nov 26, 2019 from ellington and monk to silver and braxton, compositional genius comes in many forms in jazz.
However, its clear monk is more interested in monica than in the murder. Thelonious monk thelonious alone in san francisco 2011 john martyn the road to ruin 2005 flac. Play monk and powell paul motian to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. It was released in 1988 and features ten compositions by thelonious monk performed by motian with bill frisell and joe lovano. Here and throughout, cardenas and rosenwinkel emphasize and accentuate the themes and when called upon, churn in some tasteful solos and textured rhythmic support. Jan 25, 2006 march, 2006 drummer paul motian has spent more than 50 years in music, working with jazz luminaries like bill evans and thelonious monk. Monk in motian is the first album by paul motian to be released on the german jmt label. If you happen to catch the paul motianbill friselljoe lovano trio in concert, its a nearcertainty that youll hear them play a monk tune or two. Paul motian biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Buy mp3 music online paul motian the windmills of your mind. Great jazz drummer paul motian made his name with bill evans, before expanding the consciousness of what is usually considered the jazz trio.
John cratchley this string choir is a lovely way to come at the late lamented paul motians music. Paul motian the windmills of your mind mp3 album download. On epistrophy, the duo features mumbo jumbo, a very different sort of motian composition. Joel harrison joel harrison string choir the music of. Swallows commanding electric bass pumps up monks we see as the ever elusive motian dances through the rhythms enabling a sense of space and depth. This is an utterly fascinating tribute to the music of thelonious monk. Its significant that the trio delectably covers two monk tunes raise four, misterioso given that frisell is the thelonious of jazz guitar. Monk is smitten, and he arranges to have dinner with monica to discuss the case. Paul motian monk in motian 2002, smartpac, cd discogs. Drummer paul motian has spent more than 50 years in music, working with jazz luminaries like bill evans and thelonious monk. Watch all season of monk tv show online in high quality and small size with english subtitles directly.
Paul motian drums, chris potter, chris creek tenor saxophone, kurt rosenwinkel, steve cardenas electric guitar, steve swallow electric bass. Download gordon grdina, gary peacock, paul motian think. Crepuscule with nellie composed by thelonious monk. Monk in motianunless youve heard elliott sharps album sharp. Download monk tv series with direct download links for free on grabthebeast. Download album by gordon grdina, gary peacock, paul motian think like the waves 2006 sacdr hello. Tenor saxophonist dewey redman and pianist geri allen are guests on two songs apiece and fit in quite well with the sparse.
Motians songs are full of spirit and wry humour just like the. Motians trio and quintet had recorded a few monk tunes on their previous albums one time out, misterioso so an onlymonk album made a lot of sense. Here is a jazz guitar trio whose members embody over a century of performing experience, yet they become progressively more daring as years advance. Watch full episodes of monk and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at.
Stephen paul motian 25 march 1931 22 november 2011 was an american jazz drummer, percussionist and composer. Paul motian and the electric bebop band play monk and. Tethered moon chansons dedith piaf only available as download. Motian music by russ lossing, released 22 february 2019 1. Buy paul motian s album titled play monk and powell to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to due to covid19, orders may be delayed. From ellington and monk to silver and braxton, compositional genius comes in many forms in jazz. In italia i diritti della serie sono stati comprati da mediaset, che li ha assegnati a duel tv per il satellite ed a. Postbop, avantgarde jazz paul motian monk in motian. Monk in motian jmt, 1988 on broadway volume 1 jmt, 1989 on broadway volume 2 jmt, 1989 bill evans jmt, 1990 motian in tokyo jmt, 1991 on broadway volume 3 jmt, 1991 paul motian and the electric bebop band jmt, 1992 trioism jmt, 1993 reincarnation of a love bird jmt, 1994 at the village vanguard jmt, 1995 sound of love.
Bill frisell, ron carter, paul motian awarecolumbia records. Its one of pauls denser, more abstract pieces, frisell explains. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. A tiny layer that provides simple yet substantial usability improvements for mongodb usage within node. Russ lossing motian music 2019 flac 24bit48khz mqs. But it all began here, on ecm, with psalm and it shouldve happened a long time agoand on an even broader scale, with every record included in paul motian, a marvelous sixdisc collection that, for those with some of the titles, will fill in the blanks, and for those new to motians early work as a leader or motian, period, a most. Mar 26, 2020 small town included a tribute to motian in the form of a searching, 11minute interpretation of the late drummers composition it shouldve happened a long time ago. The basic trio of motian, frisell and lovano is augmented by pianist geri allen and tenor saxophonist dewey redman on two tracks apiece. Mar, 2006 drummer paul motian has spent more than 50 years in music, working with jazz luminaries like bill evans and thelonious monk. Monk cant believe that a petty legal dispute over a simple garage could turn so deadly. Drum music music of paul motian solo piano russ lossing. Paolo beschi baroque cello, arto lindsay vocals, marc ducret guitar, gary thomas tenor saxophone, paul bollenback guitar, george colligan organ, howard curtis drums, steve moss percussion, paul motian and the electric bebop band, gran caffe lavena ensemble, big satan, uri caine ensemble. But after the tragic and stillunsolved murder of his wife, trudy, the devastated monk became obsessivecompulsive. During the 90s, he also led an ensemble called the electric bebop band, which featured saxophonist joshua redman, guitarists kurt rosenwinkel and brad shepik, and bassist stomu takeishi.