Ellis Marsalis' tribute to the music of Thelonious Monk.

Ellis Marsalis and his quartet pay tribute to the music and genius of Thelonious Monk!

1934-2020 - Ellis Marsalis was a driving force in the New Orleans' Jazz Community for many decades and the father of the very famous Marsalis Brothers.Branford, Wynton, Delfeayo, and Jasonalso became jazz musicians!

In 2023 as part of the GRAMMY® festivities:

The late Ellis Marsalis was posthumously recognized with the Trustees award for his contributions to jazz music and education...
Hollywood Reporter

Track Listing

• Crepescule with Nellie
• Jackie-ing
• Epistrophy
• Monk's Mood
• Straight No Chaser
• Light Blue
• Teo
• Ruby, My Dear
• Rhythm-A-Ning
• Round Mignight
• Evidence (encore)

Additional Details

Label: ELM Records

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 40 mins

Release Date: 04/08/08

UPC: 180432000226