The photo shows a vinyl record displayed on a small wooden stand in a room. The album cover is predominantly red with a black-and-white image of a man pointing, featuring bold, staggered text that reads "THELONIOUS MONK" with the subtitle "genius of modern music" and "volume two blue note 1511." In the background, there is a small green frog figurine, a black box with knobs, a handwritten note on a chalkboard-style sign, and part of a white door. The floor is wooden, and a horse figurine is partially visible on the right side.

Thelonious Monk
Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2 (1956)

Four in One
youtu.be/jfLiZgb1v40

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The photo shows a vinyl record titled Sonny's Dream (Birth of the New Cool) by The Sonny Criss Orchestra displayed upright on a wooden stand. The album cover features a black-and-white photograph of Sonny Criss in the top left corner and a bold abstract design in red and purple covering most of the cover. The text is in red and black. The setup is on a wooden surface with decorative ceramic percussion instruments on the left, a green glass lamp on the right, and a small green frog figurine in the background. The background appears to be a brick wall.

Sonny Criss Orchestra
Sonny's Dream (Birth of the New Cool (1968)

Sonny's Dream
youtu.be/aqGPgQvpU68

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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #NightTracks

Miles Davis, J. J. Johnson, Lee Konitz, John Barber, Gerry Mulligan, Gunther Schuller, Al McKibbon & Max Roach:
🎵 Moon Dreams

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The photo shows a vinyl record cover for The Complete Birth of the Cool by Miles Davis, placed on a small wooden stand. The album cover is primarily dark with a black-and-white image of Miles Davis playing the trumpet. The title text is in bold white and red, and the artist’s name is in lowercase white. The Capitol Records logo is in the top right corner. In the background, there are decorative ceramic drums on the left and some glassware and handwritten text on the right, all set on a wooden surface with a brick wall behind.

Miles Davis
Birth of the Cool (1950)

Moon Dreams
youtu.be/xLWTnzYjOwY

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The photo shows the album cover for "Herbie Nichols Trio," a jazz record released on the Blue Note label (catalog number 1519). The design prominently features the artist's name "HERBIE NICHOLS TRIO" repeated six times across the top in alternating red and dark blue capital letters against a white background. The lower portion of the cover is a dark section with a moody, high-contrast black-and-white photo of Herbie Nichols' face partially illuminated, exuding a dramatic effect. The Blue Note logo and catalog number "BLUE NOTE 1519" are placed subtly within this darker section. The album is set on a wooden stand, surrounded by decorative items including a patterned ceramic pot on the left and a green frog figurine on the right. The background reveals a rustic brick wall, adding to the vintage ambiance of the setting.

Herbie Nichols
Herbie Nichols Trio (1956)

House Party Starting
youtu.be/6jXYMyJz3vw

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The photo showcases a vinyl record placed upright on a wooden stand. The record cover displays abstract artwork dominated by red and dark gray colors, resembling a stylized figure or symbol. On the right side of the cover, text reads: "the prophetic HERBIE NICHOLS" written vertically in a playful, handwritten style. Below that, it says "BLUENOTE 5069 VOL. 2." in smaller print. In the background, there are items including decorative ceramic drums with blue and white patterns, a green frog figurine, a green glass object, and a lamp, all set against an exposed brick wall.

Herbie Nichols
The Prophetic Herbie Nichols, Vol. 2

2300 Skiddoo
youtu.be/IzBnZD1clqo

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Thelonius Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Art Blakey, Kai Winding & Al McKibbon

"Straight, no chaser" (Thelonius Monk)

#theloniusmonk #dizzygillespie #sonnystitt #artblakey #kaiwinding #almckibbon #straightnochaser #jazz #newportjazzfestival #newport #festival #1971

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