Legendary jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk died at the age of 64. Known for his unique improvisational style and contributions to the development of modern jazz, Monk composed numerous standards including ‘Round Midnight, Blue Monk, and Straight, No Chaser. His innovative approach and distinctive sound left a lasting impact on jazz and American music as a whole.
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