Artist Bio:
Thelonious Sphere Monk Jr., known as T.S. Monk, is an American jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader. He was born on December 27, 1949, in New York City, the son of legendary jazz pianist Thelonious Monk. T.S. Monk began his music career as a drummer, playing with various jazz artists before forming his own band, the T.S. Monk Band, in the 1970s. He is known for his dynamic drumming style, which blends traditional jazz rhythms with a modern flair.
In addition to his work as a performer, T.S. Monk is also a composer and has released several albums featuring his original compositions. He is a strong advocate for jazz education and has been involved in various music education programs over the years. T.S. Monk continues to perform and record music, keeping his father's legacy alive while also establishing himself as a respected musician in his own right.
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