Brilliant Corners: The Music of Thelonious Monk (XRCD)
No one is better suited to revisit the compositions of Thelonious Monk than master arranger and conductor Bill Holman. With a career that has spanned more than four decades, Holman's creative force has earned him a place among the very best jazz has to offer.His credits include arrangements for Charlie Barnet, Maynard Ferguson, Louis Bellson, Terry Gibbs, Shelly Manne, the Lighthouse All Stars, Doc Severisen's Tonight Show Band, and The Fifth Dimension, among others. The pure quality of this beautiful recording is brilliant indeed!