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The 18 pages that link to Thelonious Monk, each with the reason it gives.

• Oscar PetersonCompared with: Monk’s deliberately spare, idiosyncratic piano language contrasts with Peterson’s fluent virtuosity.

• Art TatumCompared with: Monk’s deliberately spare, idiosyncratic piano language contrasts with Tatum’s flowing density.

• Billy StrayhornCompared with: Monk’s highly personal public profile contrasts with Strayhorn’s often less visible role beside Ellington.