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Thelonious Monk - Misterioso

Contributed by Axl Gamez González on Nov 21st, 2016. Artwork published in
circa 1958
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Thelonious Monk - Misterioso
Thelonious Monk: Misterioso Label: Riverside 12-279 12" LP 1958. License: All Rights Reserved.

Misterioso is a 1958 live album by American jazz ensemble the Thelonious Monk Quartet. The painting is The Seer by Giorgio de Chirico and the design is by Paul Bacon, an American book and album cover designer and jazz musician. He is known for introducing the “Big Book Look” in book jacket design, and designed about 6,500 jackets and more than 200 jazz record covers.

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