Rifftides reader Orsolya Bene writes, “Listening to jazz on the radio after finishing chores. “North Of The Sunset,” by Thelonious Monk was just playing. Now, it’s the Denny Zeitlin trio. The radio guy must be channeling you.”
If so, he is welcome aboard. Ms. Bene’s message comes after hours of live chat with a computer expert who helped to solve a maddening email snag (is there another kind?) Somewhere there must be a computer owner who doesn’t have these breakdowns. I have never met one. The delay sidetracked certain posting plans that may materialize later. But since she mentioned Monk, let’s enjoy “North Of The Sunset,” a short blues track from from his 1964 solo album on Columbia.
Good luck with your own computers. Apparently we all need it.
LATER: Yes, we do. If you get a “video unavailable” message, try to reach the video by going to this YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=thelonious+monk+north+of+the+sunset