T. S. Monk

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T. S. Monk is an American jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader, and the son of legendary pianist Thelonious Monk.

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T. S. Monk canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American musician ⓘ
bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz drummer ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1970s ⓘ
birthName Thelonious Sphere Monk III ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1949-12-27 ⓘ
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Monk ⓘ
father Thelonious Monk ⓘ
founded Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz (as a co-founder and board member) ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre hard bop ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
givenName Thelonious ⓘ
linked to: Thelonious Martin
influencedBy Art Blakey ⓘ
Max Roach ⓘ
Thelonious Monk ⓘ
instrument drum kit ⓘ
percussion ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf T. S. Monk Ensemble ⓘ
linked to: T. S. Monk Sextet

T. S. Monk Sextet ⓘ
mother Nellie Monk ⓘ
linked to: Nellie Smith Monk
name T. S. Monk ⓘ
notableAchievement helped promote jazz education through the Thelonious Monk Institute competitions ⓘ
led a successful hard bop sextet in the 1990s ⓘ
produced and organized tributes to Thelonious Monk ⓘ
notableRole president of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz ⓘ
notableWork album "Changing of the Guard" ⓘ
album "House of Music" ⓘ
album "Monk on Monk" ⓘ
album "Take One" ⓘ
album "The Charm" ⓘ
occupation bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
drummer ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
recordLabel Blue Note Records ⓘ
Impulse! Records ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
sibling Barbara Monk ⓘ

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Thelonious Monk → child → T. S. Monk ⓘ
T. S. Monk → name → T. S. Monk ⓘ