Monk enters the studio and starts playing, the rest of the musicians join him. After few minutes of play the technician from his room shouts and stop… - Thelonious Monk

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Monk enters the studio and starts playing, the rest of the musicians join him. After few minutes of play the technician from his room shouts and stops the band.]
Monk: Why did we stop?
Technician: I thought you were rehearsing.
Monk: Aren't we always?

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About Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, including "'Round Midnight", "Blue Monk", "Straight, No Chaser", "Ruby, My Dear", "In Walked Bud", and "Well, You Needn't". Monk is the second-most-recorded jazz composer after Duke Ellington.

Also Known As

Birth Name: Thelious Monk Jr.
Native Name: Thelonious S. Monk
Alternative Names: Thelonious Sphere Monk
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