
Round Midnight
1947 · From Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 1
Monk wrote it around 1940, cutting it for Blue Note in 1947; no jazz composer's tune is recorded more.
★ 7.8

Monk wrote it around 1940, cutting it for Blue Note in 1947; no jazz composer's tune is recorded more.
Written at a Kelly's Stables piano in 1942 under the title Interlude, with a bass line that refuses to walk.