Bobby Broom -Bobby Broom Plays For Monk -Origin Records CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 Ask Me Now

1.2 Evidence

1.3 Ruby, My Dear

1.4 In Walked Bud

1.5 Lulu's Back in Town

1.6 Reflections

1.7 Work

1.8 Rhythm-A-Ning

1.9 Bemsha Swing

1.10 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

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For his third Origin release, master guitarist Bobby Broom pays tribute to one of the most important voices in jazz with a set of Thelonious Monk compositions and several standards Monk recorded during his time on Riverside Records. He is joined by his long standing trio-mates, bassist Dennis Carroll and drummer Kobie Watkins, as he again puts his own very personal spin on the classic repertoire. "Bobby Broom Plays for Monk" will certainly stand as another milestone in Broom's rich catalog of critically acclaimed recordings. "Bobby Broom's trio can be compared with Sonny Rollins' and the classic John Coltrane Quartet." - Jazz Times. "A head-slappingly good record..." - Time Out Chicago.

For his third Origin release, master guitarist Bobby Broom pays tribute to one of the most important voices in jazz with a set of Thelonious Monk compositions and several standards Monk recorded during his time on Riverside Records. He is joined by his long standing trio-mates, bassist Dennis Carroll and drummer Kobie Watkins, as he again puts his own very personal spin on the classic repertoire. "Bobby Broom Plays for Monk" will certainly stand as another milestone in Broom's rich catalog of critically acclaimed recordings. "(Bobby Broom's) trio can be compared with Sonny Rollins' and the classic John Coltrane Quartet." - JazzTimes

"Bobby Broom Plays For Monk" is a captivating CD release by acclaimed jazz guitarist Bobby Broom, issued by the respected label Origin Records. This album serves as a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Thelonious Monk, featuring fresh interpretations of some of Monk?s most iconic compositions. With his signature blend of melodic inventiveness and rhythmic sophistication, Broom brings new life to classics like "Ruby, My Dear," "In Walked Bud," and "'Round Midnight." The recording showcases not only Broom's virtuosic guitar work but also his deep understanding of Monk's unique harmonic language. Origin Records is renowned for its commitment to high-quality jazz productions and has become a home for innovative artists in contemporary jazz. Bobby Broom himself is celebrated for his extensive career performing with legends such as Sonny Rollins and Dr. John; he has released several critically acclaimed albums both as a leader and collaborator.

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Bobby Broom

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05706686

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