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MY NEWEST FROM ART -- "MONK"

WEEGEE

Practically Family
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"Monk" after Thelonious Sphere Monk not the great NFL wide receiver Art "Quiet Man" Monk.

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A homburg in silverbelly with a stingy brim and high crown. Bound with silver grosgrain and a teal bow with accents of silver and crimson.
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Sefton

Call Me a Cab
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Somewhere among the owls in Maryland
Although I'm listening to John Coltrane at the moment and not Monk I have to say the pictures work well with the music...
Your Monk/Art is marvelous! Congratulations again.:eusa_clap

Do you have the other Monk hat yet:
theloniusmonkzy7.jpg

?
 

WH1

Practically Family
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967
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Over hills and far away
Sefton said:
Although I'm listening to John Coltrane at the moment and not Monk I have to say the pictures work well with the music...
Your Monk/Art is marvelous! Congratulations again.:eusa_clap

Do you have the other Monk hat yet:
theloniusmonkzy7.jpg

?

I just bought the 1959 live at carnegie hall featuring both monk and coltrane. AMAZING, just like that lid!
 

J.B.

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677
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Hollywood
WEEGEE said:
...A homburg in silverbelly with a stingy brim and high crown. Bound with silver grosgrain and a teal bow with accents of silver and crimson...

wow. silver/teal/crimson -- What a fantastic lid! :fedora: :arated:
Just make sure mean ol' Mr. Cat-Burglar don't come callin' for your Monk...

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... 'Round Midnight. :D
 

analogist

One of the Regulars
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144
Location
New York
Monk

WEEGEE;
Not being a hep cat or the hipster that I know you are, I see there are photos of two people wearing the Monk hat.. Which one of the people is you and which one is Thelonius?

analogist
 

WEEGEE

Practically Family
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Location
Albany , New York
ART can play...

Thank you all fine gentelmen!!!

shoeshineboy
wee gee without your beautiful wife standing next to you, how am i going to accuratley compare it.

Mark,

Post like this help me with easing the wife's understanding of the whys on
another hat. Thanks!!!;)

Sefton
Although I'm listening to John Coltrane at the moment and not Monk I have to say the pictures work well with the music...
Your Monk/Art is marvelous! Congratulations again.

Do you have the other Monk hat yet:


I won't break them out till next leap day when Skullcap/fez season officially
begins.

analogist
WEEGEE;
Not being a hep cat or the hipster that I know you are, I see there are photos of two people wearing the Monk hat.. Which one of the people is you and which one is Thelonius?

analogist

You are the hep of all hip friend.


So... It started with a loose bunch of notes and of course

"Monks Dream". Then this man Art just started to play and could he play!!!
 

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