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Thelonious Monk

jazz, bebop, hard bop, post-bop

Busiest years

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Per yearReleases per year

19563 things · the busiest year; click any year above to look elsewhere

Thelonious Monk Plays Duke Ellington

Feb 1956

Monk

1956

The Unique Thelonious Monk

1956

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On record

1951–2025

75 years, 189 releases, 1 event

Busiest year

2007

11 things happened

Release season

August

8 of 52 releases with a known month

Longest album gap

27.6 years

1988 → 2016

9 undated items can't be placed on the lanes.