Brian Trainor's writing and playing display an uncanny similarity in style to Thelonious Monk on this aggressively charged collection of songs - original compositions with some classic Monk tunes.

TRACK LISTING:
1.Let's Cool One
2.Hackensack
3.Bernstein's Girl
4.Monk Me
5.Cape May Freeway
6.Face Intro
7.One Face, One Smile, One Heart
8.Still We Dream
9.Straight No Chaser
10.B's Waltz

This recording is the result of playing Monk's music in performance and realizing the affinity he had with the music and the audience reaction to that synergy. Here are a couple of reviews from ALLABOUTJAZZ.COM: review #1 review #2 and one from JazzTimes

Additional Details

Label: Summit Records

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 40 mins

Release Date: 07/01/12

UPC: 099402253923