# Thelonious Monk

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Pianist Ann Reynolds brings her vibrant Afro-Cuban jazz to KNKX

After over a decade, pianist-composer Ann Reynolds returned to KNKX with more music celebrating the vibrancy of Afro-Cuban music. Since her last session, Reynolds has released two albums: Joy (2019), recorded partly in Havana with Cuban jazz luminaries, and the trio album Inspired by Women Composer…

T.S. Monk Interview

T.S. Monk Interview T.S. Monk has built a remarkable career both as a musician and as the steward of his father Thelonious Monk’s extraordinary legacy. A respected drummer, bandleader, composer, and recording artist, he performed with his father as a young musician before establishing his own care…

Jazz @ 4 - Bebop & beyond - September 14

[00:00:00] 4:00 pm - Jazz @ 4 - Bebop & beyond [00:00:03] with Edward Zeidan [00:01:12] Madeleine Peyroux - Muddy Water [00:04:36] Don Rendell Quintet/Peter Shade/David Baker/Da [00:09:27] John Scofield - Slinky [00:16:11] Steve Nelson [00:24:44] Thelonious Monk - Light Blue [00:30:55] Alex…

2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 1 of 3

When we were coming up, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean was one of the main cats.  He, along with friends like Sonny Rollins, Max Roach, and Art Taylor, had emerged in New York City revering Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk, yet he discovered his own unique sound.  We hunted for his well-worn Blue…

Josh Nelson - Award Winning Pianist, Composer And First-Call Accompanist. Natalie Cole, Rufus Wainwright, Michael Buble, John Pizzarelli

Josh Nelson is a pianist, composer, recording artist and a first-call accompanist and collaborator for artists like Natalie Cole, Rufus Wainwright, Michael Buble, and John Pizzarelli among others. He’s performed in recordings, films and television shows. He’s a winner of the Louis Armstrong Award a…

2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 2 of 3

When we were coming up, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean was one of the main cats.  He, along with friends like Sonny Rollins, Max Roach, and Art Taylor, had emerged in New York City revering Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk, yet he discovered his own unique sound.  We hunted for his well-worn Blue…

2026.08.31 Eric Person on Jackie McLean - 3 of 3

When we were coming up, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean was one of the main cats.  He, along with friends like Sonny Rollins, Max Roach, and Art Taylor, had emerged in New York City revering Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk, yet he discovered his own unique sound.  We hunted for his well-worn Blue…

Building Hershey’s Dream & Celebrating John Coltrane’s Legacy

What role did architecture play in transforming a rural Pennsylvania landscape into the world-famous town of Hershey? In this episode, we explore Urban & The Chocolate King, the new book by architect, author, and architectural historian Gregory J. Scott that uncovers the remarkable partnership betw…

Fab 5 Freddy: How to Trust What You See Before the World Does

Fab 5 Freddy — graffiti pioneer, first host of Yo! MTV Raps, and author of Everybody's Fly — on how he trusted what he saw in hip-hop and graffiti before the world caught up. Fred Brathwaite walks Leilani Brown back through it all: a Brooklyn jazz childhood with Max Roach as his godfather, calling…