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“I have to listen to New York; I live there. I wasn't born there, but I've been living there all my life.”

Quote by Thelonious Monk

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Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk, born on October 10, 1917, was an influential jazz pianist, composer, and arranger from the United States. Known for his unique musical style and innovative composition techniques, Monk has had a profound impact on the development of jazz music. more

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