Thelonious Monk / John Coltrane - Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (Bonus Tracks) [LP] EMI Nashville Dying To Exist is the

Dying To Exist is the band's heaviest and most focused release to date

Their collective musicianship was on full display on each album

But the band's slot in the studio was over

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Thelonious Monk / John Coltrane - Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane (Bonus Tracks) [LP] EMI Nashville Dying To Exist is theAfter being fired by Miles Davis and traveling to Philadelphia to combat his drug addiction, in mid 1957 John Coltrane accepted Thelonious Monk's offer and joined his band for a period of six months. They played at New York's Five Spot Caf in a quartet format. Despite the exquisite quality of the band's music, it yielded relatively few studio recordings. This LP was issued by producer Orrin Keepnews in 1961, four years after the sessions took place,