Thelonious Monk And Gerry Mulligan – Mulligan Meets Monk (1957)
[2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Total Size: 1.50 GB (DSF) + 971 MB (ISO) + 1.04 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Riverside Records | US | Cat#: RISA 11106-6 | Genre: Bop, Cool Jazz
Update: DSF Tracks & New Hi-Res FLAC Tracks have been added
Mulligan Meets Monk documents the 1957 meeting of two sharp musical minds. Though the pairing may seem unlikely, baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan — whose cool, West Coast style blends dexterity with laid-back grace — and Thelonious Monk — whose radical, angular piano playing and thoroughly modern compositions are blueprints for the possibilities of bop — sound remarkable together. In fact, it is the contrast between the players’ styles that lends this set its balance and appeal. Continue reading “Thelonious Monk And Gerry Mulligan – Mulligan Meets Monk (1957) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”