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• Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane At Carnegie Hall, recorded in 1957 and released in 2005, is a rare live document capturing two towering figures of jazz sharing the stage. The performance took place at a benefit concert at Carnegie Hall on November 29, 1957, during a short but fruitful period when Coltrane played in Monks quartet. The recording was rediscovered in the Library of Congress archives decades later and restored for release by Blue Note under the supervision of Michael Cuscuna and T.S. Monk. Musically, the album is electrifying: Monks idiosyncratic harmonies and angular piano lines interlock with Coltranes evolving sheets of sound approach. The rhythm sectionAhmed Abdul-Malik on bass and Shadow Wilson on drumsprovides a solid, swinging foundation that lets Monk and Colt