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Straight, No Chaser (composition)

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"Straight, No Chaser" is a jazz standard composed by Thelonious Monk. [1]

49 relations: Al McKibbon, AllMusic, Alto saxophone, Art Blakey, Bill Evans, Blue Monk, Bobby Timmons, Bruce Hornsby, Bud Powell, Bye Bye Blackbird (Keith Jarrett album), Camp Meeting (album), Cannonball Adderley, Cannonball's Sharpshooters, Carmen McRae, Carmen Sings Monk, David Benoit (musician), Double bass, Drum kit, Genius of Modern Music: Volume 2, Gil Evans, Got to Get It!, Great Jazz Standards, Green Chimneys, Jazz, Jazz standard, Keith Jarrett, Kenny Barron, Live at the It Club, Live at the Jazz Workshop, Miles Davis, Milestones (Miles Davis album), Milt Jackson, Monk in Tokyo, Mulligan Meets Monk, Nat Adderley, Oliver Nelson, Piano, Quincy Jones, Sahib Shihab, Sound Pieces, Steve Lacy, Straight, No Chaser (Thelonious Monk album), The Quintessence, Thelonious Monk, Thelonious Monk Blue Note Sessions, Twelve-bar blues, Vibraphone, What's New (Bill Evans album), 5 by Monk by 5.

Al McKibbon

Al McKibbon (January 1, 1919 – July 29, 2005) was an American jazz double bassist, known for his work in bop, hard bop, and Latin jazz.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Alto saxophone

The alto saxophone, also referred to as the alto sax, is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s, and patented in 1846.

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Art Blakey

Arthur "Art" Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.

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Bill Evans

William John Evans (August 16, 1929 – September 15, 1980) was an American jazz pianist and composer who mostly worked in a trio setting.

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Blue Monk

"Blue Monk" is a jazz standard written by Thelonious Monk that has become one of his most enduring tunes.

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Bobby Timmons

Robert Henry "Bobby" Timmons (December 19, 1935 – March 1, 1974) was an American jazz pianist and composer.

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Bruce Hornsby

Bruce Randall Hornsby (born November 23, 1954) is an American singer and pianist.

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Bud Powell

Earl Rudolph "Bud" Powell (September 27, 1924 – July 31, 1966) was an American jazz pianist.

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Bye Bye Blackbird (Keith Jarrett album)

Bye Bye Blackbird is a 1993 jazz album by Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio".

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Camp Meeting (album)

Camp Meeting is the tenth studio album by American pianist and singer Bruce Hornsby, who was joined by Christian McBride (bass) and Jack DeJohnette (drums).

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Cannonball Adderley

Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Cannonball's Sharpshooters

Cannonball's Sharpshooters is the seventh album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, and his second released on the EmArcy label, featuring performances with Nat Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones, and Jimmy Cobb.

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Carmen McRae

Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1922 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer.

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Carmen Sings Monk

Carmen Sings Monk is a 1988 studio album by the American jazz singer Carmen McRae, focusing on the songs composed by Thelonious Monk.

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David Benoit (musician)

David Bryan Benoit (born August 18, 1953) is an American jazz pianist, composer and producer from Los Angeles, California.

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Double bass

The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Genius of Modern Music: Volume 2

Genius of Modern Music: Volume 2 is the name given to at least four different compilation albums by jazz pianist Thelonious Monk.

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Gil Evans

Ian Ernest Gilmore "Gil" Evans (born Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) was a Canadian jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader.

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Got to Get It!

Got to Get It! is an album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons recorded in 1967 and released on the Milestone label.

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Great Jazz Standards

Great Jazz Standards is an album by jazz composer, arranger, conductor and pianist Gil Evans recorded in 1959 by Evans with an orchestra featuring Johnny Coles, Steve Lacy, Curtis Fuller, Jimmy Cleveland, Budd Johnson, Ray Crawford, and Elvin Jones.

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Green Chimneys

Green Chimneys is an album by pianist Kenny Barron which was recorded in Holland in 1983 and first released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz standard

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz musicians, and widely known by listeners.

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Keith Jarrett

Keith Jarrett (born May 8, 1945) is an American jazz and classical music pianist.

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Kenny Barron

Kenny Barron (born June 9, 1943) is an American jazz pianist, who has appeared on hundreds of recordings as leader and sideman and is considered one of the most influential mainstream jazz pianists since the bebop era.

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Live at the It Club

Live at the It Club is a Thelonious Monk album released posthumously by Columbia Records.

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Live at the Jazz Workshop

Live at the Jazz Workshop is a live album by jazz musician Thelonious Monk, recorded during two shows at the Jazz Workshop in San Francisco in 1964 and first released in 1982, by Columbia Records.

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Miles Davis

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.

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Milestones (Miles Davis album)

Milestones (CL 1193) is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis, recorded with his "first great quintet" augmented as a sextet.

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Milt Jackson

Milton "Bags" Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist, usually thought of as a bebop player, although he performed in several jazz idioms.

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Monk in Tokyo

Monk in Tokyo is a live album recorded in 1963 and first released in 1973 by CBS/Sony Records, featuring several original Monk compositions as well as jazz standards.

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Mulligan Meets Monk

Mulligan Meets Monk is a studio album by American jazz pianist Thelonious Monk and baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan, originally released on Riverside Records in 1957.

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Nat Adderley

Nat Adderley (November 25, 1931 – January 2, 2000) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Oliver Nelson

Oliver Edward Nelson (June 4, 1932 – October 28, 1975) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933), also known as "Q", is an American musician and record producer.

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Sahib Shihab

Sahib Shihab (born Edmund Gregory; June 23, 1925, Savannah, Georgia – October 24, 1989, Nashville, Tennessee) was an American jazz and hard bop saxophonist (baritone, alto, and soprano) and flautist.

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Sound Pieces

Sound Pieces is an album by American jazz composer, conductor and arranger Oliver Nelson featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Impulse! label.

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Steve Lacy

Steve Lacy (July 23, 1934 – June 4, 2004), born Steven Norman Lackritz in New York City, was a jazz saxophonist and composer recognized as one of the important players of soprano saxophone.

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Straight, No Chaser (Thelonious Monk album)

Straight, No Chaser is an album by jazz musician Thelonious Monk, released in 1967.

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The Quintessence

The Quintessence is an album recorded by Quincy Jones and his orchestra.

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Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer.

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Thelonious Monk Blue Note Sessions

Jazz pianist Thelonious Monk's first sessions as a bandleader were recorded between 1947 and 1952, and released on Blue Note records as a series of 78 RPM singles.

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Twelve-bar blues

The twelve-bar blues or blues changes is one of the most prominent chord progressions in popular music.

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Vibraphone

The vibraphone (also known as the vibraharp or simply the vibes) is a musical instrument in the struck idiophone subfamily of the percussion family.

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What's New (Bill Evans album)

What's New is an album by jazz pianist Bill Evans with flautist Jeremy Steig which was released in 1969 on the Verve label.

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5 by Monk by 5

5 by Monk by 5 is an album by jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, released in 1959.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight,_No_Chaser_(composition)

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