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Brilliant Corners

by Thelonious Monk

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All Time

of 455,300

67
1950's

of 1,651

7
1956

of 279

2
Genres
- Jazz
  - Jazz
    
    of 57,667
    
    11
  - Bebop
    
    of 15,091
    
    7
  - Modern Postbebop
    
    of 8,457
    
    3
  - Bebop General
    
    of 14,968
    
    7
  - Hard Bop
    
    of 6,150
    
    5
- Miscellaneous
  - Miscellaneous
    
    of 67,794
    
    32
- Pop
  - Pop
    
    of 263,713
    
    66

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Overall Rating: 3.7004 Brilliant Corners is ranked overall as 3.7004 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 4.0000 Brilliant Corners has an avg. critic score of 4.0000 out of 4 stars

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All Music Guide

AlthoughBrilliant Cornersis Thelonious Monk's third disc for Riverside, it's the first on the label to weigh in with such heavy original material. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Sonny Rollins in great form, Clark Terry y his usual amusing self, and the definitive version of the tempo-shifting title cut. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Although Brilliant Corners is Thelonious Monk's third disc for Riverside, it's the first on the label to weigh in with such heavy original material. Enthusiasts who become jaded to the idiosyncratic nature of Monk's playing or his practically arithmetical chord progressions should occasionally revisit Brilliant Corners. ...more

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