The Deacon's Bench
The jazz great was born on 10 October 1917, and these notes of his to saxophonist Steve Lacy have been working their way around the Interpipes since then.
My favorite: “A note can be as small as a pin or as big as the world. It depends on your imagination.”
Dig it:
And for a chaser, here’s a little Monk with “Round Midnight”:
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