# Thelonious Monk ![[50 Resources/51 Attachments/51.03 Public/2026-05-04 Thelonious Monk.jpg|400]] He was a Jazz pianist and composer. He is one of very few Jazz musiciens to have been featured on the cover of Time magazine. Others include [[Louis Armstrong]], Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Wynton Marsalis. ## Quotes <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #type/quote AND [[Thelonious Monk]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> <!-- SerializedQuery: LIST FROM #type/quote AND [[Thelonious Monk]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> - [[A genius is the one most like himself]] <!-- SerializedQuery END --> ## Books <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #books AND [[Thelonious Monk]] WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC -->