Monk’s Dream is the Columbia Records debut release featuring the
Thelonious Monk Quartet: Monk (piano), Charlie Rouse (tenor sax), John
Ore (bass), and Frankie Dunlop (drums). Jazz scholars and…
Portrait in Jazz was Bill Evans’ third album as a leader, following New
Jazz Conceptions (1956) and Everybody Digs Bill Evans (1958). It was also
Evans’ first LP with the talented bassist Scott LaFaro…